Brickhouse Family History
- Brickhouse Name Meaning
- Perhaps an altered form of the English habitational name Brighouse, from a place in West Yorkshire, so named from Old English brycg ‘bridge’ + hus ‘house’, or alternatively a topographic name from Middle English briggehouse ‘house or tower at or over the entrance to a bridge’, or for someone who lived at a house made of bricks or at a place where bricks were made, Middle English brike ‘brick’ + hous ‘house’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 68,525 Historical Documents with Brickhouse on Ancestry
- 20,915 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 6,408 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,847 Military Records
- 272 Immigration Records
- 39,083 Member Trees
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Number of Brickhouse families
 8 - 14  3 - 7 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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