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Broxmire Family History

Broxmire 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: Romine, Brodie, Boire, Fosmire, Frymire, Broadie, Cromie, Broome

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Where is the Broxmire family from?

You can see how Broxmire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broxmire family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Broxmire families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Broxmire's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Broxmire families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Broxmire ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Broxmire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broxmire 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 Broxmire. 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 9 military records available for the last name Broxmire. For the veterans among your Broxmire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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