Bromell Family History

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Bromell Name Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Bromwell or Broomhall.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Brodell, Broomell, Broomall, Bodell, Brummell, Romrell, Browell

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Bromell Family Origin

Where is the Bromell family from?

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You can see how Bromell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bromell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bromell families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 61 Bromell families living in Devon. This was about 51% of all the recorded Bromell's in the UK. Devon had the highest population of Bromell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bromell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Bromell Family Occupations

What did your Bromell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Bromell. 10% of Bromell men worked as a Farmer and 46% of Bromell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bromell were Assisting Father On Farm and Shop Assistant

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Farmer
    10%
  • Assistant Builders Roundsman
    2%
  • Assisting Father
    2%
  • Assisting Father On Farm
    2%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    46%
  • Domestic Duties
    6%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Shop Assistant
    4%

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

Bromell Historical Records

What Bromell family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Bromell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bromell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 278 immigration records available for the last name Bromell. 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 Card

There are 371 military records available for the last name Bromell. For the veterans among your Bromell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Bromell Life Expectancy

What is the average Bromell lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Bromell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bromell in 1956 was 40, and 63 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bromell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bromell ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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