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Brancheay Family History

Brancheay 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: Brancheau, Branche, Branch, Bankhead, Hanchey, Bratcher, Branham

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Where is the Brancheay family from?

You can see how Brancheay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brancheay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brancheay family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Brancheay's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Brancheay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brancheay 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 1 census records available for the last name Brancheay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brancheay 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Brancheay. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brancheay. For the veterans among your Brancheay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brancheay lifespan?

Average Brancheay life expectancy in 1992 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brancheay 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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