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Brabame Family History

Brabame 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: Brabant, Braham, Brame, Brabham, Grahame, Braband, Branam, Braam

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Where is the Brabame family from?

You can see how Brabame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brabame family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Brabame family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brabame's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Brabame families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brabame 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 2 census records available for the last name Brabame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brabame 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Brabame. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brabame. For the veterans among your Brabame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brabame lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brabame

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