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Firstbrook Family History

Firstbrook Name Meaning

of uncertain origin. Possibly a variant of the Staffs surname Fosbrook .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Westbrook, Lashbrook, Ashbrook, Alsobrook, Hornbrook, Westbrooks

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Where is the Firstbrook family from?

You can see how Firstbrook families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Firstbrook family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Firstbrook families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 11 Firstbrook families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Firstbrook's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Firstbrook families in 1911.
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What did your Firstbrook ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Reporter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Firstbrook. 50% of Firstbrook men worked as a Reporter. .

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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

  • Reporter
    50%
  • Longshoreman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 981 census records available for the last name Firstbrook. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Firstbrook 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Firstbrook. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 136 military records available for the last name Firstbrook. For the veterans among your Firstbrook ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Firstbrook lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Firstbrook life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Firstbrook in 1963 was 77, and 85 in 2001.

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