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Braeg Family History

Braeg 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: Bragg, Brand, Baer, Brake, Brach, Bratt, Braun, Brahm, Bras, Brue

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Where is the Braeg family from?

You can see how Braeg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braeg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Braeg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Braeg family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Braeg's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Braeg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braeg 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 92 census records available for the last name Braeg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braeg 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Braeg. 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 11 military records available for the last name Braeg. For the veterans among your Braeg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braeg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1976, in the United States, Braeg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Braeg in 1968 was 93, and 92 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braeg 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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