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Brylow Family History

Brylow 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: Brow, Barlow, Ballow, Bellow, Bryson, Brumlow, Below, Buelow, Blow

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Where is the Brylow family from?

You can see how Brylow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brylow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brylow family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Brylow's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Brylow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brylow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Brylow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brylow 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Brylow. 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 6 military records available for the last name Brylow. For the veterans among your Brylow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brylow lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1997, in the United States, Brylow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Brylow in 1990 was 73, and 63 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brylow 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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