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Broodine Family History

Broodine 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: Brodine, Brookins, Brodie, Brodin, Brooking, Bodine, Broadie, Goodine

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Where is the Broodine family from?

You can see how Broodine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broodine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Broodine families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 7 Broodine families living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Broodine's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Broodine families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broodine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Broodine ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Broodine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broodine 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Broodine. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Broodine. For the veterans among your Broodine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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