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Brindlow Family History

Brindlow 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, Brindley, Brandow, Brandon, Grindle, Brinton, Trindle

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Where is the Brindlow family from?

You can see how Brindlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brindlow family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Brindlow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Brindlow family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brindlow's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Brindlow families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Brindlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brindlow 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Brindlow. 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 4 military records available for the last name Brindlow. For the veterans among your Brindlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brindlow lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Brindlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Brindlow in 1976 was 70, and 84 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brindlow 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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