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Brandser Family History

Brandser 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: Brander, Brandner, Bradner, Brandel, Branden, Brender, Bradsher

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Where is the Brandser family from?

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

What did your Brandser ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Brandser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brandser 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 Brandser. 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 61 military records available for the last name Brandser. For the veterans among your Brandser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brandser lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Brandser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Brandser in 1964 was 71, and 80 in 2003.

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