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Brodoway Family History

Brodoway 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: Broadway, Rodway, Bradway, Brockway, Broadaway, Brodsky, Radway

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Where is the Brodoway family from?

You can see how Brodoway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brodoway family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Brodoway families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Brodoway families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Brodoway's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Brodoway families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brodoway 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 Brodoway ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Brodoway. 100% of Brodoway men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Brodoway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brodoway 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Brodoway. 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 2 military records available for the last name Brodoway. For the veterans among your Brodoway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brodoway

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