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Brugal Family History

Brugal 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: Brugman, Regal, Dugal, Bugaj, Bruehl, Bruha, Rogal, Braga, Brogan

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Where is the Brugal family from?

You can see how Brugal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brugal family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Brugal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Brugal family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brugal's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Brugal families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brugal 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 Brugal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brugal. 100% of Brugal 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
    100%

What Brugal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Brugal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brugal 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 985 immigration records available for the last name Brugal. 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 13 military records available for the last name Brugal. For the veterans among your Brugal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brugal lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Brugal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Brugal in 1989 was 80, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brugal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brugal 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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