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Bratz Family History

Bratz Surname Meaning

German (also Brätz): from a Germanized diminutive of the Slavic word brat ‘brother’ (Old Slavic bratrъ).

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


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Where is the Bratz family from?

You can see how Bratz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bratz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bratz families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Bratz families living in Suffolk. This was about 79% of all the recorded Bratz's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Bratz families in 1891.
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What did your Bratz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bratz. 27% of Bratz men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Bratz women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bratz were Farm Laborer and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    24%
  • Saleslady
    10%
  • Maid
    10%
  • Housekeeper
    10%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Bratz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bratz 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 680 immigration records available for the last name Bratz. 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 859 military records available for the last name Bratz. For the veterans among your Bratz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bratz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bratz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bratz in 1962 was 65, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bratz 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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