Brennar Family History

Brennar Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Brenner, Brennan, Brenna, Benner, Trenner, Brunner, Renner, Brender, Brenn, Breiner

2,000 record(s) for Brennar

684	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
71	Military Records
314	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
201	Member Trees

Where is the Brennar family from?

You can see how Brennar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brennar family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Brennar families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 6 Brennar families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 32% of all the recorded Brennar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Brennar families in 1880.

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

What did your Brennar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brennar. 34% of Brennar men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Brennar women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brennar were Salesman and Stenographer.

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

Laborer

34%

Clerk

27%

Farmer

7%

Salesman

7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Teacher

15%

Clerk

15%

Saleslady

12%

Stenographer

12%

What Brennar family records will you find?

Census Record

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

Passenger List

There are 314 immigration records available for the last name Brennar. 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 71 military records available for the last name Brennar. For the veterans among your Brennar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Brennar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Brennar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Brennar in 1969 was 77, and 91 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brennar 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.