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Brusendorff Family History

Brusendorff 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: Orendorff, Butenhoff, Bettendorf, Neuendorf, Beckendorf, Bendorf

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Brusendorff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brusendorff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 170 immigration records available for the last name Brusendorff. 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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There are 20 military records available for the last name Brusendorff. For the veterans among your Brusendorff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brusendorff lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1989, in the United States, Brusendorff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Brusendorff in 1975 was 79, and 81 in 1989.

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