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Brunyard Family History

Brunyard 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: Bunyard, Brungard, Bungard, Brungardt, Bernhard, Bernard, Bayard

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Where is the Brunyard family from?

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

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brunyard. 72% of Brunyard 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
    72%
  • Domestic farm Work
    29%

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Census Records

There are 975 census records available for the last name Brunyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunyard 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Brunyard. 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 21 military records available for the last name Brunyard. For the veterans among your Brunyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brunyard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brunyard 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brunyard

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