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Brathuhn Family History

Brathuhn 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: Braun, Bratton, Bratten, Rathfon, Witthuhn, Bothun, Bradburn

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Where is the Brathuhn family from?

You can see how Brathuhn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brathuhn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brathuhn family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Brathuhn's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brathuhn families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Brathuhn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brathuhn 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Brathuhn. 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 53 military records available for the last name Brathuhn. For the veterans among your Brathuhn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brathuhn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Brathuhn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Brathuhn in 1966 was 81, and 43 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brathuhn 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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