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Brutkus Family History

Brutkus 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: Brutus, Butkus, Brucks, Lutkus, Bartkus, Brockus, Bruck, Brus

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Where is the Brutkus family from?

You can see how Brutkus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brutkus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Brutkus families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Brutkus's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Brutkus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Brutkus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brutkus 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 Brutkus. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brutkus. For the veterans among your Brutkus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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