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Brimmier Family History

Brimmier 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: Brimmer, Trimmer, Krimmer, Brammer, Brummer, Grimmer, Bremmer

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Where is the Brimmier family from?

You can see how Brimmier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brimmier family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Brimmier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 2 Brimmier families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brimmier's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Brimmier families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brimmier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Brimmier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Brimmier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brimmier 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 Brimmier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brimmier. For the veterans among your Brimmier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brimmier lifespan?

Average Brimmier life expectancy in 1970 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brimmier 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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