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Brackun Family History

Brackun 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: Bracken, Brackin, Braun, Backus, Brack, Brackman, Bracker, Breckon

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Where is the Brackun family from?

You can see how Brackun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brackun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brackun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Brackun families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Brackun's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Brackun families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brackun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brackun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brackun. 100% of Brackun men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Brackun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brackun 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 Brackun. 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 12 military records available for the last name Brackun. For the veterans among your Brackun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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