Brookes Family History
Brookes Name Meaning
English: variant of Brook, which preserves the Old English
genitive case (i.e. ‘of the brook’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Brookes
Name Distribution of Brookes Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Brookes families
 755 - 1,507  252 - 754 |
 1 - 251  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Brookes families
|
9 - 15 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Brookes census records
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Brookes Family Origin
Brookes Emigration Information (US)
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Brookes Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Brookes families immigrated
to Australia.
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port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Brookes Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Brookes census records
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Military Service by Brookes
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