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Brixy Family History

Brixy 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: Brixey, Brix, Brill, Brick, Britz, Brice, Briel, Brink, Brin, Brier

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Where is the Brixy family from?

You can see how Brixy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brixy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Brixy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Brixy family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Brixy's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Brixy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brixy 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 Brixy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brixy. 60% of Brixy men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Brixy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Brixy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brixy 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Brixy. 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 96 military records available for the last name Brixy. For the veterans among your Brixy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brixy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Brixy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Brixy in 1967 was 78, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brixy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brixy 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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