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Brummage Family History

Brummage 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: Rummage, Brumage, Brundage, Bramlage, Brimage, Rumage, Ramage

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Where is the Brummage family from?

You can see how Brummage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brummage family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Brummage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Brummage families living in Kent. This was about 26% of all the recorded Brummage's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Brummage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brummage 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 Brummage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brummage. 100% of Brummage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Brummage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Brummage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brummage 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Brummage. 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 206 military records available for the last name Brummage. For the veterans among your Brummage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brummage lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Brummage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Brummage in 1967 was 79, and 60 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brummage

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brummage 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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