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Bronkhurst Family History

Bronkhurst 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: Bronkhorst, Bringhurst, Broadhurst, Brunkhorst, Crowhurst, Blackhurst

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Where is the Bronkhurst family from?

You can see how Bronkhurst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bronkhurst family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bronkhurst families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Bronkhurst families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bronkhurst's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bronkhurst families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bronkhurst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bronkhurst ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bronkhurst. 100% of Bronkhurst 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
    100%

What Bronkhurst family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 662 census records available for the last name Bronkhurst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bronkhurst 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Bronkhurst. 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 61 military records available for the last name Bronkhurst. For the veterans among your Bronkhurst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bronkhurst lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Bronkhurst life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bronkhurst in 1973 was 59, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bronkhurst 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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