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Brownbe Family History

Brownbe 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: Browne, Brown, Bronte, Brownlee, Brownlie, Brownley, Browner, Drowne

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Where is the Brownbe family from?

You can see how Brownbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brownbe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Brownbe families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Brownbe family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brownbe's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Brownbe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brownbe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brownbe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brownbe. 100% of Brownbe women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Bookkeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Brownbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brownbe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Brownbe. 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 1 military records available for the last name Brownbe. For the veterans among your Brownbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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