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Brutzkus Family History

Brutzkus 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, Butzke, Bartkus, Brockus, Bruck

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Where is the Brutzkus family from?

You can see how Brutzkus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brutzkus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brutzkus family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Brutzkus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brutzkus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brutzkus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brutzkus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brutzkus. 100% of Brutzkus men worked as a Salesman.

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Brutzkus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Brutzkus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brutzkus 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Brutzkus. 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 23 military records available for the last name Brutzkus. For the veterans among your Brutzkus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brutzkus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Brutzkus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Brutzkus in 1964 was 80, and 83 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brutzkus 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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