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Broeckelman Family History

Broeckelman 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: Brockelman, Bockelman, Deckelman, Brockman, Boeckman, Broeckel

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Where is the Broeckelman family from?

You can see how Broeckelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broeckelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Broeckelman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Broeckelman families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Broeckelman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Broeckelman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Broeckelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broeckelman 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Broeckelman. 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 8 military records available for the last name Broeckelman. For the veterans among your Broeckelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broeckelman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Broeckelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Broeckelman in 1966 was 49, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broeckelman 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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