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Broken Rope Family History

Broken Rope 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: Brokenshire, Eckenrode, Brockenbrough, Rosenbrock, Brotemarkle

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Census Records

There are 509 census records available for the last name Broken Rope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broken Rope 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 Broken Rope. 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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There are 86 military records available for the last name Broken Rope. For the veterans among your Broken Rope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broken Rope lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1994, in the United States, Broken Rope life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Broken Rope in 1970 was 48, and 75 in 1994.

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