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Broodenar Family History

Broodenar 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: Bodnar, Broder, Broaden, Broden, Brogden, Broeder, Brodeur, Brooker

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Where is the Broodenar family from?

You can see how Broodenar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broodenar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Broodenar family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Broodenar's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Broodenar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broodenar 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 2 census records available for the last name Broodenar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broodenar 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 Broodenar. 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 Broodenar. For the veterans among your Broodenar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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