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Brungard Family History

Brungard Surname Meaning

German: variant of Brungardt.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Brungard family from?

You can see how Brungard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brungard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brungard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 17 Brungard families living in Yorkshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Brungard's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Brungard families in 1891.
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What did your Brungard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brungard. 28% of Brungard men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Brungard women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brungard were Labor and Clerk.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farmer
    26%
  • Weaver
    10%
  • Labor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    22%
  • Teacher
    22%
  • Beautician
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%

What Brungard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Brungard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brungard 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Brungard. 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 511 military records available for the last name Brungard. For the veterans among your Brungard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brungard lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Brungard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Brungard in 1952 was 52, and 83 in 2004.

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