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Bromingham Family History

Bromingham 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: Birmingham, Bermingham, Billingham, Bellingham, Bingham, Frothingham

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Where is the Bromingham family from?

You can see how Bromingham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bromingham family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Bromingham families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bromingham's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bromingham families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bromingham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bromingham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bromingham. 100% of Bromingham men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Bromingham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bromingham 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bromingham. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bromingham. For the veterans among your Bromingham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bromingham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bromingham 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bromingham

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