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Bruya Family History

Bruya 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: Bruha, Bruna, Bruyn, Brush, Brust, Buda, Bruck, Bryan, Rua, Brun

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Where is the Bruya family from?

You can see how Bruya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruya family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruya families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Bruya families living in Vermont. This was about 91% of all the recorded Bruya's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Bruya families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruya 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 142 census records available for the last name Bruya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruya 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Bruya. 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 58 military records available for the last name Bruya. For the veterans among your Bruya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruya lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Bruya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Bruya in 1962 was 33, and 85 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruya 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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