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Brunard Family History

Brunard 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: Brungard, Bernard, Baynard, Cunard, Bungard, Bravard, Bunyard

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Where is the Brunard family from?

You can see how Brunard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brunard family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brunard families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Brunard family living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Brunard's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Brunard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brunard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Brunard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunard 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Brunard. 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 14 military records available for the last name Brunard. For the veterans among your Brunard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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