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Bruinard Family History

Bruinard 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: Brainard, Guinard, Rinard, Reinard, Brainerd, Brungard, Burnard

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Where is the Bruinard family from?

You can see how Bruinard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruinard family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Bruinard families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bruinard's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bruinard families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Bruinard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruinard 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bruinard. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bruinard. For the veterans among your Bruinard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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