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Braido Family History

Braido 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: Brando, Braid, Brand, Brandon, Grado, Bracco, Bando, Rado, Traino

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Where is the Braido family from?

You can see how Braido families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braido family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Braido families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Braido's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Braido families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braido surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Braido ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Braido. 100% of Braido men worked as a Baker and 50% of Braido 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Baker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    50%
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Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Braido. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braido 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Braido. 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 84 military records available for the last name Braido. For the veterans among your Braido ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braido lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Braido life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Braido in 1954 was 49, and 91 in 2004.

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