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Broadly Family History

Broadly Surname Meaning

see Bradley and compare Broadley.

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


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Where is the Broadly family from?

You can see how Broadly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broadly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Broadly families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 7 Broadly families living in Yorkshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Broadly's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Broadly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broadly 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 Broadly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Broadly. 100% of Broadly 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 Broadly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Broadly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broadly 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Broadly. 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 41 military records available for the last name Broadly. For the veterans among your Broadly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broadly lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2001, in the United States, Broadly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Broadly in 1989 was 63, and 50 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Broadly

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broadly 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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