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Broadhust Family History

Broadhust 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: Broadhurst, Broaddus, Broadus, Broadhead, Broadfoot, Broadbent, Brust

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Where is the Broadhust family from?

You can see how Broadhust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broadhust family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Broadhust families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Broadhust family living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Broadhust's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Broadhust families in 1840.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Broadhust ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Broadhust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broadhust 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Broadhust. 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 6 military records available for the last name Broadhust. For the veterans among your Broadhust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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