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Brundridge Family History

Brundridge 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: Brundidge, Brundige, Burridge, Baldridge, Bainbridge, Dandridge

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Where is the Brundridge family from?

You can see how Brundridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brundridge family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brundridge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Brundridge families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brundridge's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brundridge families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brundridge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brundridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brundridge. 40% of Brundridge 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
    40%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Laborer
    27%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Brundridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brundridge 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Brundridge. 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 226 military records available for the last name Brundridge. For the veterans among your Brundridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brundridge lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Brundridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Brundridge in 1963 was 76, and 73 in 2003.

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