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Broyl Family History

Broyl 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: Broll, Brohl, Broy, Brill, Brock, Troy, Brown, Brow, Krol, Boye

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Where is the Broyl family from?

You can see how Broyl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broyl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Broyl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Broyl families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Broyl's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Broyl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broyl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Broyl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broyl 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Broyl. 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 5 military records available for the last name Broyl. For the veterans among your Broyl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broyl lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1989, in the United States, Broyl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Broyl in 1981 was 83, and 90 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broyl 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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