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Brochhagen Family History

Brochhagen 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: Rochman, Broaden, Greenhagen, Brockman, Brockhaus, Brockmann

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Where is the Brochhagen family from?

You can see how Brochhagen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brochhagen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brochhagen family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Brochhagen's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Brochhagen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brochhagen 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 30 census records available for the last name Brochhagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brochhagen 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Brochhagen. 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 46 military records available for the last name Brochhagen. For the veterans among your Brochhagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brochhagen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Brochhagen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Brochhagen in 1968 was 86, and 75 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brochhagen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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