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Bradi Family History

Bradi 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: Radi, Brady, Bradt, Brad, Brandi, Brand, Bandi, Rada, Brake, Brach

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Where is the Bradi family from?

You can see how Bradi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bradi family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bradi families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Bradi family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bradi's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Bradi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bradi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bradi ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Bradi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bradi 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Bradi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Bradi. For the veterans among your Bradi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bradi lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1976, in the United States, Bradi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Bradi in 1968 was 83, and 58 in 1976.

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