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Broockmann Family History

Broockmann 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: Brockmann, Boeckmann, Brockman, Brookman, Brackmann, Brickman

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Where is the Broockmann family from?

You can see how Broockmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broockmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Broockmann family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Broockmann's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Broockmann families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Broockmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broockmann 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Broockmann. 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 17 military records available for the last name Broockmann. For the veterans among your Broockmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broockmann lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Broockmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Broockmann in 1980 was 92, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broockmann 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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