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Brdar Family History

Brdar 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: Brar, Briar, Bear, Boda, Buda, Bryan, Kadar, Budai, Bras, Bonar

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Where is the Brdar family from?

You can see how Brdar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brdar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Brdar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Brdar families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 15% of all the recorded Brdar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Brdar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brdar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brdar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brdar. 100% of Brdar men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 492 census records available for the last name Brdar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brdar 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Brdar. 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 178 military records available for the last name Brdar. For the veterans among your Brdar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brdar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Brdar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Brdar in 1963 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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