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Brunzer Family History

Brunzer 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: Brunger, Brunner, Brunker, Bruner, Bruster, Brander, Brenner, Brauner

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Where is the Brunzer family from?

You can see how Brunzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brunzer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Brunzer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Brunzer family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Brunzer's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Brunzer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brunzer 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 18 census records available for the last name Brunzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunzer 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 immigration records available for the last name Brunzer. 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 2 military records available for the last name Brunzer. For the veterans among your Brunzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brunzer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brunzer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brunzer

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