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Brasor Family History

Brasor 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: Rasor, Fraser, Bator, Raso, Branson, Bras, Brager, Brayer, Brasher

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Where is the Brasor family from?

You can see how Brasor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brasor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Brasor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Brasor families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Brasor's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brasor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brasor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brasor ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Brasor ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Brasor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brasor 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Brasor. 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 23 military records available for the last name Brasor. For the veterans among your Brasor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brasor lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Brasor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Brasor in 1972 was 83, and 54 in 2004.

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