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Brazeal Family History

Brazeal Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Brazil. Compare Braziel.

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


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Where is the Brazeal family from?

You can see how Brazeal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brazeal family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Brazeal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Brazeal families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brazeal's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Brazeal families in 1891.
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What did your Brazeal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brazeal. 44% of Brazeal men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Brazeal women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brazeal were Farming and Cook.

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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
    44%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Farming
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    18%
  • Maid
    15%
  • Housework
    13%
  • Cook
    10%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Brazeal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brazeal 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Brazeal. 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 Brazeal. For the veterans among your Brazeal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brazeal lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Brazeal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Brazeal in 1946 was 44, and 75 in 2004.

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