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Brinling Family History

Brinling 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: Brining, Billing, Frieling, Brislin, Breitling, Prinzing, Ridling

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Where is the Brinling family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Brinling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brinling 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brinling. 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 6 military records available for the last name Brinling. For the veterans among your Brinling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brinling lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Brinling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Brinling in 1969 was 62, and 93 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brinling 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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