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Bromay Family History

Bromay 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: Broman, Roman, Bromley, Broady, Roma, Froman, Brotman, Boman, Brody

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Where is the Bromay family from?

You can see how Bromay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bromay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bromay family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Bromay's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Bromay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bromay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bromay ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Bromay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bromay 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bromay. 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 military records available for the last name Bromay. For the veterans among your Bromay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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