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Brodrigg Family History

Brodrigg 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: Rodrigo, Brownrigg, Broering, Brodrick, Brading, Broderick, Bowring

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Where is the Brodrigg family from?

You can see how Brodrigg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brodrigg family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Brodrigg family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Brodrigg's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Brodrigg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brodrigg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Brodrigg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brodrigg 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Brodrigg. 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 Brodrigg. For the veterans among your Brodrigg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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