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Brickeen Family History

Brickeen 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: Bricken, Brackeen, Bracken, Bricker, Brickman, Brickel, Brickner

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Where is the Brickeen family from?

You can see how Brickeen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brickeen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brickeen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Brickeen family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brickeen's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Brickeen families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brickeen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brickeen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brickeen. 100% of Brickeen men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Brickeen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Brickeen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brickeen 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Brickeen. 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 41 military records available for the last name Brickeen. For the veterans among your Brickeen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brickeen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Brickeen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Brickeen in 1967 was 68, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brickeen 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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