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Brokelschen Family History

Brokelschen Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Boeschen, Hoeschen, Hoelscher, Boschen, Kerschen, Brodersen

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Where is the Brokelschen family from?

You can see how Brokelschen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brokelschen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brokelschen family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Brokelschen's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Brokelschen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brokelschen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Brokelschen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brokelschen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brokelschen. 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 10 military records available for the last name Brokelschen. For the veterans among your Brokelschen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brokelschen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Brokelschen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Brokelschen in 1967 was 85, and 40 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brokelschen 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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