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Brueckel Family History

Brueckel 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: Broeckel, Breckel, Brueckner, Brucker, Brickel, Buckel, Buecker

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Where is the Brueckel family from?

You can see how Brueckel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brueckel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brueckel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Brueckel families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Brueckel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brueckel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brueckel 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 89 census records available for the last name Brueckel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brueckel 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Brueckel. 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 19 military records available for the last name Brueckel. For the veterans among your Brueckel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brueckel lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Brueckel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Brueckel in 1966 was 73, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brueckel 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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