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Brickle Name Meaning

English: variant of Brickell . Variant of Brickel of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rickle, Brickner, Brick, Brindle, Tickle, Blickle, Hickle, Brickman

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Where is the Brickle family from?

You can see how Brickle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brickle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brickle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Brickle families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Brickle's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Brickle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brickle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brickle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brickle. 27% of Brickle men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Brickle women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brickle were Carpenter and Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Proprietor
    11%
  • Carpenter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Servant
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Brickle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brickle 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Brickle. 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 800 military records available for the last name Brickle. For the veterans among your Brickle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brickle lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Brickle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Brickle in 1959 was 22, and 75 in 2004.

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