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Brochelle Family History

Brochelle 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: Rochelle, Larochelle, Rochell, Brockwell, Bothell, Schelle, Brickell

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brochelle 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 9 census records available for the last name Brochelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brochelle 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 Brochelle. 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 Brochelle. For the veterans among your Brochelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brochelle lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Brochelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Brochelle in 1985 was 88, and 95 in 2004.

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