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Brunetto Family History

Brunetto Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Brunetto a diminutive of Bruno.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Brunetto family from?

You can see how Brunetto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brunetto family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Brunetto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Brunetto family living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brunetto's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Brunetto families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brunetto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brunetto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brunetto. 46% of Brunetto men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Brunetto women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brunetto were Attendant Senior Station and Machine Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Grinder
    7%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • Attendant Senior Station
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Finisher
    14%
  • Machine Operator
    14%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Brunetto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunetto 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Brunetto. 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 390 military records available for the last name Brunetto. For the veterans among your Brunetto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brunetto lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Brunetto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Brunetto in 1957 was 31, and 93 in 2004.

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