Braunton Family History

Braunton Surname Meaning

see Branton.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Branton, Brunton, Brandon, Taunton, Branson, Brinton, Banton, Bratton, Staunton, Blanton

6,000 record(s) for Braunton

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
104	Military Records
163	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Braunton family from?

You can see how Braunton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braunton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Braunton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Braunton families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Braunton's in USA. California had the highest population of Braunton families in 1920.

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

What did your Braunton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm labourer and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Braunton. 100% of Braunton men worked as a Farm labourer and 75% of Braunton women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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 1939

Farm labourer

100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

75%

Domestic duties

6%

House duties unpaid

6%

Incapacitated

4%

What Braunton family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Braunton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braunton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 163 immigration records available for the last name Braunton. 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 104 military records available for the last name Braunton. For the veterans among your Braunton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Braunton lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Braunton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Braunton in 1966 was 86, and 97 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Braunton 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.