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Braiman Family History

Braiman 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: Brayman, Braman, Brafman, Rahman, Rayman, Brugman, Radman, Brackman

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Where is the Braiman family from?

You can see how Braiman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braiman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Braiman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Braiman family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Braiman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Braiman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braiman 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 Braiman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Braiman. 100% of Braiman 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%

What Braiman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Braiman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braiman 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Braiman. 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 63 military records available for the last name Braiman. For the veterans among your Braiman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braiman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Braiman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Braiman in 1964 was 73, and 36 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Braiman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braiman 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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