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Brumfett Family History

Brumfett 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: Brummett, Brumett, Bruffett, Rumfelt, Bramlett, Buffett, Crummett

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Where is the Brumfett family from?

You can see how Brumfett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brumfett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Brumfett families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brumfett's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Brumfett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brumfett 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 Brumfett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brumfett. 100% of Brumfett women worked as a Private Means.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    100%

What Brumfett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Brumfett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brumfett 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Brumfett. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brumfett. For the veterans among your Brumfett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brumfett

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