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Broseman Family History

Broseman 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: Roseman, Boseman, Brosman, Brossman, Crossman, Rosman, Rosemann

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Where is the Broseman family from?

You can see how Broseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broseman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Broseman families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Broseman families living in Iowa. This was about 86% of all the recorded Broseman's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Broseman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broseman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Broseman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Broseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broseman 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 Broseman. 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 33 military records available for the last name Broseman. For the veterans among your Broseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broseman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Broseman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Broseman in 1966 was 75, and 1 in 1995.

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