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Bracy Family History

Bracy Surname Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Bracey.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bracy family from?

You can see how Bracy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bracy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bracy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 21 Bracy families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Bracy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bracy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bracy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bracy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labr and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bracy. 100% of Bracy men worked as a General Labr and 64% of Bracy 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labr
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    64%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%

What Bracy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Bracy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bracy 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 762 immigration records available for the last name Bracy. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Bracy. For the veterans among your Bracy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bracy lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Bracy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Bracy in 1949 was 40, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bracy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bracy 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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