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Broaddis Family History

Broaddis 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: Broaddus, Brandis, Broadie, Broadus, Broadway, Rodis, Broady, Broaden

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Where is the Broaddis family from?

You can see how Broaddis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broaddis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Broaddis family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Broaddis's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Broaddis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Broaddis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broaddis 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 Broaddis. 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 8 military records available for the last name Broaddis. For the veterans among your Broaddis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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