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Brydl Family History

Brydl 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: Bryde, Brill, Bryan, Briel, Breda, Brady, Brody, Bryden, Byl, Bryne

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Where is the Brydl family from?

You can see how Brydl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brydl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Brydl families living in Nebraska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Brydl's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Brydl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brydl 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 Brydl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brydl. 67% of Brydl men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Help
    34%

What Brydl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Brydl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brydl 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Brydl. 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 8 military records available for the last name Brydl. For the veterans among your Brydl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brydl lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Brydl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Brydl in 1959 was 54, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brydl

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brydl 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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