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Broaddie Family History

Broaddie 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: Broadie, Broaddus, Boddie, Brodie, Broadway, Broady, Badie, Radde

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Where is the Broaddie family from?

You can see how Broaddie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broaddie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1861. The most Broaddie families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 4 Broaddie families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Broaddie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Broaddie families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broaddie 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 74 census records available for the last name Broaddie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broaddie 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 Broaddie. 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 Broaddie. For the veterans among your Broaddie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Broaddie

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