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Braunecker Family History

Braunecker 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: Brueckner, Brauner, Brucker, Buecker, Bracker, Brunker, Dannecker

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Where is the Braunecker family from?

You can see how Braunecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braunecker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Braunecker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Braunecker families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Braunecker's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Braunecker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braunecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Braunecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Braunecker. 50% of Braunecker 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
    50%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Manager
    20%
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Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Braunecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braunecker 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Braunecker. 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 172 military records available for the last name Braunecker. For the veterans among your Braunecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braunecker lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Braunecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Braunecker in 1966 was 67, and 84 in 2004.

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