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Brokloff Family History

Brokloff 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: Brockhoff, Rohloff, Roloff, Orloff, Stoloff, Kozloff, Dolloff, Rosoff

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Where is the Brokloff family from?

You can see how Brokloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brokloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brokloff family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Brokloff's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Brokloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brokloff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brokloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mill Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brokloff. 100% of Brokloff men worked as a Mill Hand.

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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

  • Mill Hand
    100%

What Brokloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Brokloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brokloff 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Brokloff. 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 14 military records available for the last name Brokloff. For the veterans among your Brokloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brokloff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Brokloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Brokloff in 1968 was 71, and 76 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brokloff 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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