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Brevot Family History

Brevot 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: Prevot, Brett, Brent, Trevor, Prevost, Brecht, Brevik, Bravo, Bredow

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Where is the Brevot family from?

You can see how Brevot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brevot family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Brevot family living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Brevot's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Brevot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brevot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Brevot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brevot 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Brevot. 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 military records available for the last name Brevot. For the veterans among your Brevot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brevot lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2002, in the United States, Brevot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Brevot in 1994 was 82, and 63 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brevot 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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