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Broschell Family History

Broschell 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: Rochell, Kroschel, Boshell, Brockwell, Rishell, Rosell, Boswell

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Where is the Broschell family from?

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

What did your Broschell ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Broschell ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Broschell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broschell 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Broschell. 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 43 military records available for the last name Broschell. For the veterans among your Broschell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broschell lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1999, in the United States, Broschell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Broschell in 1988 was 79, and 88 in 1999.

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