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Brunthaver Family History

Brunthaver 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: Brushaber, Bredthauer, Bretthauer, Brethauer, Bruster, Brother

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Where is the Brunthaver family from?

You can see how Brunthaver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brunthaver family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Brunthaver families living in Ohio. This was about 78% of all the recorded Brunthaver's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brunthaver families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brunthaver surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brunthaver ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Brunthaver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunthaver 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Brunthaver. 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 38 military records available for the last name Brunthaver. For the veterans among your Brunthaver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brunthaver lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Brunthaver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Brunthaver in 1971 was 78, and 66 in 2002.

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