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Brokhahne Family History

Brokhahne 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: Treharne, Okane, Brisbane, Gokhale, Rohan, Brotman, Brookbank

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Where is the Brokhahne family from?

You can see how Brokhahne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brokhahne family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brokhahne family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Brokhahne's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brokhahne families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brokhahne 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 Brokhahne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brokhahne. 100% of Brokhahne men worked as an Office Work.

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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

  • Office Work
    100%

What Brokhahne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Brokhahne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brokhahne 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Brokhahne. 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 6 military records available for the last name Brokhahne. For the veterans among your Brokhahne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brokhahne lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Brokhahne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Brokhahne in 1967 was 65, and 95 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brokhahne 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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