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Brohell Family History

Brohell 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: Browell, Brodell, Bromell, Rosell, Brunell, Bothell, Bodell, Rowell

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Where is the Brohell family from?

You can see how Brohell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brohell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brohell family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Brohell's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Brohell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brohell 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 9 census records available for the last name Brohell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brohell 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 Brohell. 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 Brohell. For the veterans among your Brohell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brohell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brohell 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brohell

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