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Brode Family History

Brode Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Poland):: Yiddishized form of Broda. variant of Braude.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Brode family from?

You can see how Brode families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brode family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brode families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Brode families living in Hampshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Brode's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Brode families in 1891.
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What did your Brode ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Brode. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brode 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Brode. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brode. For the veterans among your Brode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brode lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Brode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Brode in 1956 was 48, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brode 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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