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Broesche Family History

Broesche 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: Rosche, Brosch, Boeschen, Brutsche, Roesch, Boesch, Loesche, Bruesch

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Where is the Broesche family from?

You can see how Broesche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broesche family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Broesche families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Broesche families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Broesche's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Broesche families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broesche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Broesche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Broesche. 72% of Broesche men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Foreman
    29%
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What Broesche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 290 census records available for the last name Broesche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broesche 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Broesche. 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 27 military records available for the last name Broesche. For the veterans among your Broesche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broesche lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Broesche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Broesche in 1968 was 74, and 63 in 2004.

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