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Bralla Family History

Bralla 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: Balla, Bhalla, Gralla, Brilla, Brill, Ball, Falla, Palla, Bala, Halla

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Where is the Bralla family from?

You can see how Bralla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bralla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bralla family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bralla's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bralla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bralla 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 100 census records available for the last name Bralla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bralla 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Bralla. 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 30 military records available for the last name Bralla. For the veterans among your Bralla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bralla lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Bralla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bralla in 1966 was 78, and 74 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bralla 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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