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Brosanhan Family History

Brosanhan 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: Brosnan, Brosnihan, Brosnahan, Branham, Bresnahan, Rosenman, Brosman

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Where is the Brosanhan family from?

You can see how Brosanhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brosanhan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brosanhan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Brosanhan families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Brosanhan's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Brosanhan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Brosanhan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brosanhan 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 Brosanhan. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Brosanhan. For the veterans among your Brosanhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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