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Brumback Family History

Brumback Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Brumbach.

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


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Where is the Brumback family from?

You can see how Brumback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brumback family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brumback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Brumback families living in Montgomeryshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brumback's in United Kingdom. Montgomeryshire had the highest population of Brumback families in 1891.
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What did your Brumback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brumback. 31% of Brumback men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Brumback women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brumback were Salesman and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Teacher
    13%
  • Housewife
    13%

What Brumback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Brumback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brumback 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Brumback. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brumback. For the veterans among your Brumback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brumback lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Brumback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Brumback in 1945 was 30, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brumback 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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