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Brotmeyer Family History

Brotmeyer 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: Rothmeyer, Brockmeyer, Brimeyer, Brother, Boteler, Altmeyer

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Where is the Brotmeyer family from?

You can see how Brotmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brotmeyer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Brotmeyer families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Brotmeyer's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Brotmeyer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Brotmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brotmeyer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brotmeyer. 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 4 military records available for the last name Brotmeyer. For the veterans among your Brotmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brotmeyer lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2004, in the United States, Brotmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Brotmeyer in 1992 was 69, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brotmeyer 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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