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Brookling Family History

Brookling Surname Meaning

see Brooklyn.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Brookling family from?

You can see how Brookling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brookling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Brookling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Brookling families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Brookling's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Brookling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brookling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brookling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Brookling. 100% of Brookling men worked as a Gardener and 100% of Brookling 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Brookling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 811 census records available for the last name Brookling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brookling 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Brookling. 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 99 military records available for the last name Brookling. For the veterans among your Brookling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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