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Brunor Family History

Brunor 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: Bruno, Brunow, Bruner, Brunot, Brun, Brauner, Bruder, Brunger, Brunet

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Where is the Brunor family from?

You can see how Brunor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brunor family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Brunor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Brunor family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Brunor's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Brunor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brunor 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 183 census records available for the last name Brunor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunor 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Brunor. 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 18 military records available for the last name Brunor. For the veterans among your Brunor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brunor lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1983, in the United States, Brunor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Brunor in 1972 was 96, and 82 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brunor 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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