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Brotkowski Family History

Brotkowski 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: Borkowski, Bronowski, Kotkowski, Bartkowski, Ratkowski, Brodowski

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Where is the Brotkowski family from?

You can see how Brotkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brotkowski family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Brotkowski families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brotkowski's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Brotkowski families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Brotkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brotkowski 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Brotkowski. 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 22 military records available for the last name Brotkowski. For the veterans among your Brotkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brotkowski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Brotkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Brotkowski in 1965 was 77, and 69 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brotkowski 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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