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Brimingham Family History

Brimingham 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: Birmingham, Brittingham, Bermingham, Billingham, Bellingham, Bingham

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Where is the Brimingham family from?

You can see how Brimingham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brimingham family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brimingham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Brimingham families living in Texas. This was about 54% of all the recorded Brimingham's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Brimingham families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brimingham 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 Brimingham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Brimingham. 100% of Brimingham men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Brimingham 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Brimingham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Brimingham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brimingham 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Brimingham. 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 71 military records available for the last name Brimingham. For the veterans among your Brimingham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brimingham lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Brimingham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Brimingham in 1967 was 67, and 70 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brimingham 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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