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Brint Name Meaning

English (Gloucestershire): variant of Brent .

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


Similar surnames: Brunt, Brent, Briant, Brant, Britt, Vint, Blunt, Wint, Brinn, Pring

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Where is the Brint family from?

You can see how Brint families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brint family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brint families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Brint families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Brint's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Brint families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brint surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brint ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brint. 36% of Brint men worked as a Farmer and 37% of Brint women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brint were Labor and Waitress. .

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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
    36%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Teacher
    12%
  • Labor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    37%
  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Waitress
    19%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Brint. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brint 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 390 immigration records available for the last name Brint. 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 525 military records available for the last name Brint. For the veterans among your Brint ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brint lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Brint life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Brint in 1965 was 81, and 70 in 2004.

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