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Broehert Family History

Broehert 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: Brother, Brothers, Broeker, Broeder, Rothert, Brockert, Boehlert

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Where is the Broehert family from?

You can see how Broehert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broehert family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Broehert families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Broehert's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Broehert families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broehert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Broehert ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Broehert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broehert 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 Broehert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Broehert. For the veterans among your Broehert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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