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Brouly Family History

Brouly 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: Broudy, Brouse, Bromley, Brough, Brule, Broady, Bruley, Brody, Boule

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Where is the Brouly family from?

You can see how Brouly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brouly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1881. The most Brouly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Brouly family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brouly's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Brouly families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Brouly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brouly 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 Brouly. 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 2 military records available for the last name Brouly. For the veterans among your Brouly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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