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Brodderick Family History

Brodderick 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: Broderick, Roderick, Brodrick, Broadrick, Frederick, Brodbeck

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Where is the Brodderick family from?

You can see how Brodderick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brodderick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Brodderick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Brodderick family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brodderick's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Brodderick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brodderick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Brodderick ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Brodderick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brodderick 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Brodderick. 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 7 military records available for the last name Brodderick. For the veterans among your Brodderick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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