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Browier Family History

Browier Name 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: Browder, Brower, Browner, Bower, Blower, Brewer, Brother, Crowner

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Where is the Browier family from?

You can see how Browier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Browier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Browier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Browier families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Browier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Browier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Browier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Browier ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Browier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Browier 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Browier. 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 5 military records available for the last name Browier. For the veterans among your Browier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Browier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1980, in the United States, Browier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Browier in 1964 was 88, and 85 in 1980.

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