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Braunz Family History

Braunz 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: Braun, Branz, Brauns, Brunz, Braund, Braune, Brand, Kranz, Brun, Banz

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Where is the Braunz family from?

You can see how Braunz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braunz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Braunz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Braunz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Braunz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braunz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Braunz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braunz 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Braunz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 22 military records available for the last name Braunz. For the veterans among your Braunz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braunz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Braunz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Braunz in 1961 was 63, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braunz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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