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Brackey Family History

Brackey Surname Meaning

see Breakey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Brackey family from?

You can see how Brackey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brackey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brackey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 13 Brackey families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Brackey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Brackey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brackey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brackey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brackey. 72% of Brackey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Domestic Duties
    29%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 117 immigration records available for the last name Brackey. 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 212 military records available for the last name Brackey. For the veterans among your Brackey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brackey lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Brackey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Brackey in 1958 was 35, and 78 in 2003.

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