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Brew Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Brughadha ‘descendant of Brughaidh’, a byname meaning ‘strong farmer’, ‘prosperous farmer’. Manx: Anglicized form of the Gaelic occupational term breitheamh ‘judge’, ‘deemster’ (see Brain). Probably an Americanized spelling of German and Swiss Breu, a variant of Breuer.

Similar surnames: Drew, Bree, Brey, Rew, Wren, Brow, Trew, Breu, Bow, Bruer

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Brew Family Origin

Where is the Brew family from?

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Brew Family Occupations

What did your Brew ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Brew ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Farmer

7%
Agricultural Labourer

4%
Dressmaker

3%
Farm Labourer

3%

In 1881, Farmer, Agricultural Labourer and Dressmaker were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Brew. A less common occupation for the Brew family was Farm Labourer. The most common Brew occupation in the UK was Farmer. 7% of Brew's were Farmers.

Source: Census data for Brew | Data not to scale

Brew Historical Records

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Brew Life Expectancy

What is the average Brew lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brew 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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Between 1958 and 2004, Brew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Brew in 1958 was 54, and 72 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brew