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Broklebank Family History

Broklebank 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: Brookbank, Brockbank, Colebank, Kleban, Boleman, Brownback, Bolejack

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Where is the Broklebank family from?

You can see how Broklebank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broklebank family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Broklebank family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Broklebank's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Broklebank families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Broklebank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broklebank 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Broklebank. 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 5 military records available for the last name Broklebank. For the veterans among your Broklebank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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