Brais Family History
- Brais Name Meaning
- French: perhaps a variant of Brès, from the Gaulish personal name Brictius.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 20,607 Historical Documents with Brais on Ancestry
- 9,814 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 5,210 Census and Voter Lists
- 601 Military Records
- 944 Immigration Records
- 4,038 Member Trees
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Number of Brais families
 5 - 7  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Brais families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Brais census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Brais families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Brais families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from 1881 UK Census Data
Brais census records
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