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Le Bras Family History

Le Bras 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: Bras, Lambros, De Gray, De Haas, De Graw, Lebens, Lebeau, Petras

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Where is the Le Bras family from?

You can see how Le Bras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Le Bras family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Le Bras families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Le Bras families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Le Bras's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Le Bras families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Le Bras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Le Bras 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Le Bras. 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 157 military records available for the last name Le Bras. For the veterans among your Le Bras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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