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Brakoske Family History

Brakoske 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: Brakke, Brake, Bakke, Rakowski, Drakos, Brekke, Roske, Bukoski

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Where is the Brakoske family from?

You can see how Brakoske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brakoske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brakoske family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Brakoske's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Brakoske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brakoske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Brakoske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brakoske 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Brakoske. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brakoske. For the veterans among your Brakoske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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