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Broxy Family History

Broxy 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: Brody, Brox, Broy, Brock, Troy, Brown, Box, Brow, Body, Roy

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Where is the Broxy family from?

You can see how Broxy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broxy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Broxy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Broxy families living in Florida. This was about 88% of all the recorded Broxy's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Broxy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broxy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Broxy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Broxy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broxy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Broxy. 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 2 military records available for the last name Broxy. For the veterans among your Broxy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broxy lifespan?

Average Broxy life expectancy in 1989 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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