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Brylanski Family History

Brylanski 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: Polanski, Bogdanski, Romanski, Urbanski, Brezinski, Ulanski

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Where is the Brylanski family from?

You can see how Brylanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brylanski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brylanski family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Brylanski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brylanski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brylanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brylanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brylanski. 100% of Brylanski men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%
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What Brylanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Brylanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brylanski 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Brylanski. 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 18 military records available for the last name Brylanski. For the veterans among your Brylanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brylanski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Brylanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Brylanski in 1969 was 48, and 95 in 1997.

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