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Brobant Family History

Brobant 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: Brabant, Broman, Prowant, Briant, Brogan, Drabant, Brant, Bryant

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Where is the Brobant family from?

You can see how Brobant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brobant family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brobant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Brobant families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Brobant's in USA. California had the highest population of Brobant families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brobant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brobant ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Brobant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brobant 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Brobant. 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 Brobant. For the veterans among your Brobant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brobant lifespan?

Average Brobant life expectancy in 1965 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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