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Broodbridge Family History

Broodbridge 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: Woodbridge, Trowbridge, Goodridge, Brownridge, Stockbridge, Corbridge

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Where is the Broodbridge family from?

You can see how Broodbridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broodbridge family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Broodbridge family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Broodbridge's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Broodbridge families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broodbridge 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 Broodbridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Broodbridge. 100% of Broodbridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Broodbridge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Broodbridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broodbridge 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Broodbridge. 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 3 military records available for the last name Broodbridge. For the veterans among your Broodbridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broodbridge lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broodbridge 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 Broodbridge

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