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Brojan Family History

Brojan 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: Trojan, Broman, Brogan, Brown, Bryan, Roman, Broten, Roan, Provan

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Where is the Brojan family from?

You can see how Brojan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brojan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Brojan families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Brojan families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brojan's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Brojan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brojan 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 Brojan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Brojan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brojan 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Brojan. 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 12 military records available for the last name Brojan. For the veterans among your Brojan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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