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Brindale Family History

Brindale 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: Brindle, Grindle, Trindle, Brindley, Prindle, Trindade, Brundage

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Where is the Brindale family from?

You can see how Brindale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brindale family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Brindale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Brindale family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brindale's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Brindale families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brindale 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 Brindale ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Former
    100%

What Brindale family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Brindale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brindale 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Brindale. 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 2 military records available for the last name Brindale. For the veterans among your Brindale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brindale lifespan?

Average Brindale life expectancy in 1994 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brindale 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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