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Brogla Family History

Brogla 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: Brogna, Bogle, Bolla, Rogala, Rolla, Arola, Braga, Brogan, Broda

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Where is the Brogla family from?

You can see how Brogla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brogla family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brogla families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Brogla family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Brogla's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Brogla families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Brogla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brogla 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Brogla. 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 7 military records available for the last name Brogla. For the veterans among your Brogla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brogla lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Brogla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Brogla in 1966 was 71, and 67 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brogla 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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