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Broadis Family History

Broadis Surname Meaning

see Broadhouse.

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


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Where is the Broadis family from?

You can see how Broadis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broadis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Broadis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Broadis families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Broadis's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Broadis families in 1891.
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What did your Broadis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Broadis. 78% of Broadis women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Hood Maker
    23%

What Broadis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 766 census records available for the last name Broadis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broadis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Broadis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Broadis. For the veterans among your Broadis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broadis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1978, in the United States, Broadis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Broadis in 1968 was 94, and 81 in 1978.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Broadis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broadis 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.

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