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Brubecker Family History

Brubecker 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: Brueckner, Brucker, Neubecker, Buecker, Brubeck, Broecker, Brubacher

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Where is the Brubecker family from?

You can see how Brubecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brubecker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Brubecker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Brubecker families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Brubecker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brubecker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brubecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brubecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brubecker. 100% of Brubecker women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Brubecker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 679 census records available for the last name Brubecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brubecker 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Brubecker. 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 50 military records available for the last name Brubecker. For the veterans among your Brubecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brubecker lifespan?

Average Brubecker life expectancy in 1966 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brubecker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brubecker 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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