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Brouson Family History

Brouson 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: Broxson, Bronson, Tronson, Branson, Bouton, Broxton, Brouse, Brunson

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Where is the Brouson family from?

You can see how Brouson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brouson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Brouson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Brouson families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brouson's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brouson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brouson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brouson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brouson. 100% of Brouson men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 367 census records available for the last name Brouson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brouson 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Brouson. 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 32 military records available for the last name Brouson. For the veterans among your Brouson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brouson

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