Brastad Family History

Brastad Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Brustad, Branstad, Prasad, Brassard, Balstad, Ramstad, Rostad, Borstad, Barstad, Rustad

4,000 record(s) for Brastad

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
91	Military Records
704	Immigration Records
452	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Brastad family from?

You can see how Brastad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brastad family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Brastad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Brastad families living in Minnesota. This was about 29% of all the recorded Brastad's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Brastad families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brastad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brastad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brastad.

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

42%

Laborer

42%

Salesman

17%

What Brastad family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 452 census records available for the last name Brastad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brastad census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 704 immigration records available for the last name Brastad. 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.

Military Records

There are 91 military records available for the last name Brastad. For the veterans among your Brastad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Brastad lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Brastad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Brastad in 1958 was 40, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brastad ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.