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Brnard Family History

Brnard 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: Bernard, Breard, Benard, Barnard, Burnard, Bard, Brand, Beard

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Where is the Brnard family from?

You can see how Brnard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brnard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Brnard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Brnard family living in Huntingdonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brnard's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Brnard families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Brnard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brnard 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Brnard. 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 7 military records available for the last name Brnard. For the veterans among your Brnard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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