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Brynteson Family History

Brynteson 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: Bryngelson, Boynton, Branson, Brinton, Branton, Brenton, Brunson

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Where is the Brynteson family from?

You can see how Brynteson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brynteson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Brynteson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Brynteson families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Brynteson's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Brynteson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brynteson 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 Brynteson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brynteson. 47% of Brynteson men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Brynteson women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Electrician
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Brynteson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Brynteson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brynteson 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 443 immigration records available for the last name Brynteson. 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 83 military records available for the last name Brynteson. For the veterans among your Brynteson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brynteson lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Brynteson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Brynteson in 1952 was 54, and 68 in 2004.

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