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Brizill Family History

Brizill 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: Brazill, Brill, Brazil, Frizell, Braziel, Brazell, Brazile, Grill

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Where is the Brizill family from?

You can see how Brizill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brizill family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Brizill families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Brizill's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Brizill families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brizill 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 22 census records available for the last name Brizill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brizill 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Brizill. 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 14 military records available for the last name Brizill. For the veterans among your Brizill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brizill lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1999, in the United States, Brizill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Brizill in 1980 was 67, and 75 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brizill 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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