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Brunstrup Family History

Brunstrup 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: Branstrom, Bidstrup, Bentrup, Wenstrup, Brust, Bruster, Brunger

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Where is the Brunstrup family from?

You can see how Brunstrup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brunstrup family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brunstrup families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Brunstrup family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Brunstrup's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brunstrup families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brunstrup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brunstrup ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Brunstrup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brunstrup 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Brunstrup. 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 13 military records available for the last name Brunstrup. For the veterans among your Brunstrup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brunstrup lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Brunstrup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Brunstrup in 1974 was 89, and 87 in 1998.

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