Bratten Family History

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Bratten Name Meaning

Scottish: Anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Mac an Bhreatnaich ‘son of the Briton’, originally denoting a Strathclyde Welsh-speaking Briton. It was applied in Ireland also to people from Brittany. Compare Brett, McBratney. Swedish (Brattén): ornamental name composed of the personal name Bratt + the surname suffix -én, from Latin -enius ‘descendant of’. variant of Norwegian Braaten.

Similar surnames: Branden, Braaten, Braden, Bracken, Bratton, Rutten, Botten, Broten

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You can see how Bratten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bratten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bratten families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Bratten families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 88% of all the recorded Bratten's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Bratten families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bratten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Bratten Family Occupations

What did your Bratten ancestors do for a living?

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Farmer
52%
Keeping House
8%
Laborer
7%
Carpenter
5%

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Bratten Historical Records

What Bratten family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bratten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bratten census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bratten. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bratten. For the veterans among your Bratten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bratten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bratten census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Bratten

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bratten. 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.

View all Bratten immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bratten. For the veterans among your Bratten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bratten military records

Bratten Life Expectancy

What is the average Bratten lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Bratten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bratten in 1949 was 51, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bratten