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Bringolf Family History

Bringolf 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: Ringold, Bringle, Brinton, Brindle, Ringel, Spingola, Pringle, Ringle

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Where is the Bringolf family from?

You can see how Bringolf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bringolf family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bringolf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bringolf family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Bringolf's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Bringolf families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bringolf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bringolf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Landscape Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bringolf. 50% of Bringolf men worked as a Landscape Work.

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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

  • Landscape Work
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

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Census Records

There are 956 census records available for the last name Bringolf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bringolf 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Bringolf. 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 161 military records available for the last name Bringolf. For the veterans among your Bringolf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bringolf lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bringolf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Bringolf in 1964 was 65, and 77 in 2004.

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