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Broweleit Family History

Broweleit 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: Brownlee, Browell, Rowlett, Brownlie, Brownley, Rowett, Bromley

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Where is the Broweleit family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broweleit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Broweleit ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Broweleit. 100% of Broweleit men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Broweleit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broweleit 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Broweleit. 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 12 military records available for the last name Broweleit. For the veterans among your Broweleit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broweleit lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Broweleit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Broweleit in 1965 was 90, and 68 in 2003.

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