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Brownsdan Family History

Brownsdan 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: Brownson, Bronstad, Bronfman, Brunsman, Bronston, Brosnan, Brownstein

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Where is the Brownsdan family from?

You can see how Brownsdan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brownsdan family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Brownsdan family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Brownsdan's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Brownsdan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Brownsdan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brownsdan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brownsdan. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Brownsdan. For the veterans among your Brownsdan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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