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Where is the Brais family from?
You can see how Brais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brais family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Brais families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 7 Brais families living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Brais's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Brais families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brais surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brais. 20% of Brais men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Brais women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brais were Clerk and Office. .
Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Brais life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Brais in 1965 was 84, and 46 in 2004.