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Brochington Family History

Brochington 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: Brockington, Brassington, Brewington, Brasington, Boyington

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Where is the Brochington family from?

You can see how Brochington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brochington family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brochington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Brochington families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Brochington's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Brochington families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brochington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brochington ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Brochington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brochington 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brochington. 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 1 military records available for the last name Brochington. For the veterans among your Brochington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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