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Bruttner Family History

Bruttner 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: Buttner, Bruster, Butter, Rutter, Bruckner, Suttner, Buettner

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Where is the Bruttner family from?

You can see how Bruttner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruttner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruttner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bruttner families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruttner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bruttner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Bruttner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruttner 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bruttner. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bruttner. For the veterans among your Bruttner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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