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Brumels Family History

Brumels Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brunell, Bramel, Baumel, Brumwell, Bromell, Brumer, Brumble, Brummell

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Where is the Brumels family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brumels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brumels ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brumels. 100% of Brumels men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Brumels family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Brumels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brumels census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Brumels. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Brumels. For the veterans among your Brumels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brumels lifespan?

Between 1947 and 1999, in the United States, Brumels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Brumels in 1947 was 58, and 63 in 1999.

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