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Brusherd Family History

Brusherd 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: Bruster, Brasher, Rusher, Busher, Bushard, Brashers, Usher, Brush

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brusherd 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 29 census records available for the last name Brusherd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brusherd 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Brusherd. 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 7 military records available for the last name Brusherd. For the veterans among your Brusherd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brusherd lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Brusherd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Brusherd in 1967 was 48, and 89 in 2000.

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