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Brunnemer Family History

Brunnemer 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: Brunner, Brunmeier, Brenner, Brunger, Brummer, Bandemer, Bremer

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Where is the Brunnemer family from?

You can see how Brunnemer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brunnemer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Brunnemer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 36 Brunnemer families living in Indiana. This was about 61% of all the recorded Brunnemer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Brunnemer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brunnemer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brunnemer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brunnemer. 55% of Brunnemer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Brunnemer 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    55%
  • Truck Driver
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Brunnemer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunnemer 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Brunnemer. 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 255 military records available for the last name Brunnemer. For the veterans among your Brunnemer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brunnemer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Brunnemer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Brunnemer in 1965 was 72, and 88 in 2003.

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