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Braodway Family History

Braodway 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: Bradway, Broadway, Radway, Rodway, Boardway, Brodsky, Bhardwaj

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Braodway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Braodway 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Braodway. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Braodway. For the veterans among your Braodway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Braodway lifespan?

Between 1952 and 1996, in the United States, Braodway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1952. The average life expectancy for Braodway in 1952 was 37, and 22 in 1996.

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