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Bramlage Family History

Bramlage Surname Meaning

North German: habitational name from a place near Oldenburg named Bramlage.

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


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Where is the Bramlage family from?

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

In 1940, Salesman and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bramlage. 40% of Bramlage men worked as a Salesman and 25% of Bramlage women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bramlage were Tailor and Stenographer.

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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
    40%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Tailor
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    25%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • House Keeper
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%

What Bramlage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bramlage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bramlage 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Bramlage. 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 178 military records available for the last name Bramlage. For the veterans among your Bramlage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bramlage lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bramlage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Bramlage in 1944 was 31, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bramlage 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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