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Bruty Family History

Bruty Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bruty family from?

You can see how Bruty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruty family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruty families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Bruty families living in Suffolk. This was about 34% of all the recorded Bruty's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Bruty families in 1891.
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What did your Bruty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Architect and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bruty. 34% of Bruty men worked as an Architect and 79% of Bruty women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bruty were General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Architect
    34%
  • Farm Labourer
    34%
  • General Labourer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Housekeeper
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Bruty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruty 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Bruty. 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 328 military records available for the last name Bruty. For the veterans among your Bruty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruty lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Bruty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Bruty in 1962 was 55, and 79 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruty 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.

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