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Bruxer Family History

Bruxer 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: Bruder, Bruer, Bruner, Brumer, Bauer, Bruster, Gruber, Brue, Brewer

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Where is the Bruxer family from?

You can see how Bruxer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruxer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bruxer family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruxer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bruxer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruxer 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 204 census records available for the last name Bruxer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruxer 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Bruxer. 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 42 military records available for the last name Bruxer. For the veterans among your Bruxer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruxer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Bruxer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bruxer in 1966 was 75, and 68 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruxer 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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