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Brockhart Family History

Brockhart Surname 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: Brookhart, Lockhart, Brockhaus, Bickhart, Flockhart, Brockert

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Where is the Brockhart family from?

You can see how Brockhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brockhart family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brockhart families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Brockhart families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Brockhart's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brockhart families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Brockhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brockhart 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Brockhart. 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 20 military records available for the last name Brockhart. For the veterans among your Brockhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brockhart lifespan?

Average Brockhart life expectancy in 1978 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brockhart ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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