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Brosanham Family History

Brosanham 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: Branham, Braham, Bonham, Bradham, Brougham, Brabham, Brosnan, Rosania

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Where is the Brosanham family from?

You can see how Brosanham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brosanham family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Brosanham families living in California. This was about 83% of all the recorded Brosanham's in USA. California had the highest population of Brosanham families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Brosanham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brosanham 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brosanham. 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 1 military records available for the last name Brosanham. For the veterans among your Brosanham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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