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Brajan Family History

Brajan 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: Rajan, Braman, Bragan, Branan, Trojan, Bryan, Balan, Braun, Dragan

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Where is the Brajan family from?

You can see how Brajan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brajan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brajan families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Brajan family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Brajan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brajan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brajan 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 45 census records available for the last name Brajan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brajan 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Brajan. 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 3 military records available for the last name Brajan. For the veterans among your Brajan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brajan lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Brajan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Brajan in 1969 was 79, and 85 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brajan 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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