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Brupbacher Family History

Brupbacher Name 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: Brubacher, Bracher, Brubach, Brumbach, Laubacher, Erbacher, Hubacher

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Where is the Brupbacher family from?

You can see how Brupbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brupbacher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Brupbacher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Brupbacher families living in New Jersey. This was about 29% of all the recorded Brupbacher's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Brupbacher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brupbacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brupbacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brupbacher. 60% of Brupbacher men worked as a Plumber and 100% of Brupbacher women worked as a 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

  • Plumber
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 356 census records available for the last name Brupbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brupbacher 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Brupbacher. 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 100 military records available for the last name Brupbacher. For the veterans among your Brupbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brupbacher lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Brupbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Brupbacher in 1964 was 79, and 82 in 2003.

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