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Brazzell Family History

Brazzell Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Brazil. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain and Ireland.

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


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Where is the Brazzell family from?

You can see how Brazzell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brazzell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Brazzell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Brazzell family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brazzell's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Brazzell families in 1891.
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What did your Brazzell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brazzell. 100% of Brazzell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Brazzell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Brazzell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brazzell 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Brazzell. 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 766 military records available for the last name Brazzell. For the veterans among your Brazzell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brazzell lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Brazzell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Brazzell in 1949 was 46, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brazzell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brazzell 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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