Broughton Family History

You can see how Broughton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broughton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Broughton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 1,191 Broughton families living in Lancashire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Broughton's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Broughton families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broughton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.