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Broadboot Family History

Broadboot Name 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: Broadfoot, Broadbent, Proudfoot, Bradbury, Broadway, Braddock

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Where is the Broadboot family from?

You can see how Broadboot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broadboot family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Broadboot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Broadboot family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Broadboot's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Broadboot families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broadboot 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 Broadboot ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Broadboot ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Broadboot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broadboot 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Broadboot. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Broadboot. For the veterans among your Broadboot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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