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Opdenbrouw Family History

Opdenbrouw 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: Debroux, Denbow, Ridenour, Vandenbroek, Dubrow, Oldenburg, Disbrow

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Where is the Opdenbrouw family from?

You can see how Opdenbrouw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Opdenbrouw family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Opdenbrouw families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Opdenbrouw's in USA. New York had the highest population of Opdenbrouw families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Opdenbrouw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Opdenbrouw 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Opdenbrouw. 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 17 military records available for the last name Opdenbrouw. For the veterans among your Opdenbrouw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Opdenbrouw lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Opdenbrouw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Opdenbrouw in 1961 was 45, and 98 in 2000.

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