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Bruderer Family History

Bruderer Surname Meaning

German (Brüderer): from a relative name ‘brother’ already attested in the Old High German name Brothar.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bruderer family from?

You can see how Bruderer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruderer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruderer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Bruderer families living in Northumberland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bruderer's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Bruderer families in 1891.
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What did your Bruderer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Servant was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bruderer. 100% of Bruderer women worked as a Domestic Servant.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Servant
    100%

What Bruderer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 682 census records available for the last name Bruderer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruderer 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 564 immigration records available for the last name Bruderer. 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 469 military records available for the last name Bruderer. For the veterans among your Bruderer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruderer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Bruderer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bruderer in 1965 was 76, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruderer 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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