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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 643 people named Brizendine in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 28% more people named Brizendine in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 826 people named Brizendine were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 20% of adults were unmarried
  • 60 women had paying jobs
  • 53%, or 109 people, lived in homes they rented
  • 803 rented out rooms to boarders

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As Brizendine families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • Most mothers originated from Tennessee
  • 22% migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • 4% were first-generation Americans
  • 1 were born in foreign countries