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Brinbaum Family History

Brinbaum 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: Birnbaum, Weinbaum, Birenbaum, Berenbaum, Bernbaum, Krigbaum

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Where is the Brinbaum family from?

You can see how Brinbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brinbaum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brinbaum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Brinbaum family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Brinbaum's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Brinbaum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brinbaum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Brinbaum ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Brinbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brinbaum 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Brinbaum. 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 8 military records available for the last name Brinbaum. For the veterans among your Brinbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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