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Brinds Family History

Brinds 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: Brines, Brands, Brinks, Brand, Rind, Brink, Brin, Brindle, Baines

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Where is the Brinds family from?

You can see how Brinds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brinds family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Brinds families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Brinds family living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brinds's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Brinds families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Brinds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brinds 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Brinds. 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 9 military records available for the last name Brinds. For the veterans among your Brinds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brinds lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Brinds life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Brinds in 1976 was 94, and 73 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brinds 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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