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Brountas Family History

Brountas 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: Bouras, Bronte, Brogna, Coultas, Bonta, Brons, Brustad, Brunton

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Where is the Brountas family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brountas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brountas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brountas. 100% of Brountas women worked as a Waitress. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Brountas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brountas 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Brountas. 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 17 military records available for the last name Brountas. For the veterans among your Brountas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brountas lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Brountas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Brountas in 1979 was 81, and 78 in 2003.

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