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Brobo Family History

Brobo 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: Bobo, Brock, Brown, Brow, Bono, Brook, Bobe, Bodo, Proto, Barbo

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Where is the Brobo family from?

You can see how Brobo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brobo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brobo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Brobo family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Brobo's in USA. California had the highest population of Brobo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brobo 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 44 census records available for the last name Brobo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brobo 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Brobo. 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 3 military records available for the last name Brobo. For the veterans among your Brobo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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