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Brodeck Family History

Brodeck 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: Brobeck, Brodbeck, Brock, Bobeck, Broder, Boeck, Broderick, Robeck

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Where is the Brodeck family from?

You can see how Brodeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brodeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brodeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Brodeck families living in New York. This was about 54% of all the recorded Brodeck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brodeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brodeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brodeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lamp Shades Wire Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brodeck. 100% of Brodeck men worked as a Lamp Shades Wire Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Lamp Shades Wire Worker
    100%

What Brodeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Brodeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brodeck 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Brodeck. 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 48 military records available for the last name Brodeck. For the veterans among your Brodeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brodeck lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Brodeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Brodeck in 1967 was 63, and 78 in 2004.

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