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Brazin Family History

Brazin 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: Brazil, Bazin, Brain, Branin, Brazie, Bain, Drain, Babin, Braun

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Where is the Brazin family from?

You can see how Brazin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brazin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Brazin families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Brazin families living in Sussex. This was about 43% of all the recorded Brazin's in United Kingdom. Sussex and 1 other county had the highest population of Brazin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brazin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brazin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brazin. 100% of Brazin women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Brazin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Brazin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brazin 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Brazin. 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 45 military records available for the last name Brazin. For the veterans among your Brazin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brazin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Brazin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Brazin in 1967 was 69, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brazin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brazin 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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