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Brewi Family History

Brewi 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: Brew, Brewin, Brei, Drew, Brett, Brown, Brow, Brent, Brewer, Brehm

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Where is the Brewi family from?

You can see how Brewi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brewi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Brewi families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Brewi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brewi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brewi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brewi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brewi. 50% of Brewi women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • File Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Brewi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brewi 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Brewi. 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 54 military records available for the last name Brewi. For the veterans among your Brewi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brewi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Brewi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Brewi in 1963 was 48, and 45 in 2003.

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