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Brinsden Family History

Brinsden Surname Meaning

see Brimson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Brinsden family from?

You can see how Brinsden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brinsden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Brinsden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Brinsden families living in Glamorgan. This was about 21% of all the recorded Brinsden's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Brinsden families in 1891.
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What did your Brinsden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brinsden. 100% of Brinsden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Brinsden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brinsden 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Brinsden. 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 92 military records available for the last name Brinsden. For the veterans among your Brinsden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brinsden lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Brinsden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Brinsden in 1953 was 49, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brinsden 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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