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Branchin Family History

Branchin 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: Branch, Branche, Tranchina, Franchina, Bianchini, Branin, Franchi

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Where is the Branchin family from?

You can see how Branchin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Branchin family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Branchin families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Branchin family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Branchin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Branchin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Branchin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Branchin 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Branchin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Branchin. For the veterans among your Branchin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Branchin lifespan?

Average Branchin life expectancy in 1972 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Branchin 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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