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Bronck Family History

Bronck 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: Brock, Bronk, Brinck, Brick, Rock, Bruck, Block, Krock, Brook, Branch

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Where is the Bronck family from?

You can see how Bronck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bronck family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bronck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Bronck family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bronck's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Bronck families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bronck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bronck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bronck. 75% of Bronck men worked as a Laborer. .

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Farmer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Bronck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bronck 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Bronck. 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 35 military records available for the last name Bronck. For the veterans among your Bronck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bronck lifespan?

Average Bronck life expectancy in 1963 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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