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Brueton Family History

Brueton Surname Meaning

see Bruton.

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


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Where is the Brueton family from?

You can see how Brueton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brueton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Brueton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Brueton families living in Warwickshire. This was about 74% of all the recorded Brueton's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Brueton families in 1891.
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What did your Brueton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sheet Metal Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Brueton. 43% of Brueton men worked as a Sheet Metal Worker and 77% of Brueton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brueton were Capstan Lathe Hand and Incapacitated.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Sheet Metal Worker
    43%
  • Hotelier
    29%
  • Capstan Lathe Hand
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Hotelier
    7%
  • Incapacitated
    7%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Brueton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brueton 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Brueton. 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 122 military records available for the last name Brueton. For the veterans among your Brueton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brueton lifespan?

Average Brueton life expectancy in 1996 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brueton 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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