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Brondyke Family History

Brondyke 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: Groendyke, Brodsky, Brindle, Bronte, Bondy, Broady, Bonde, Brody

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Where is the Brondyke family from?

You can see how Brondyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brondyke family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Brondyke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Brondyke families living in Michigan. This was about 62% of all the recorded Brondyke's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Brondyke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brondyke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brondyke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brondyke. 32% of Brondyke men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Brondyke women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Baker
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Brondyke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 420 census records available for the last name Brondyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brondyke 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Brondyke. 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 93 military records available for the last name Brondyke. For the veterans among your Brondyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brondyke lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Brondyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Brondyke in 1965 was 65, and 85 in 2004.

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