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Where is the Brogden family from?
You can see how Brogden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brogden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brogden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 342 Brogden families living in Lancashire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Brogden's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Brogden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brogden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Brogden. 17% of Brogden men worked as a General Labourer and 71% of Brogden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brogden were Cabinet Maker and Housewife. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Brogden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Brogden in 1954 was 25, and 74 in 2004.