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Brochoff Family History

Brochoff 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: Brockhoff, Bischoff, Benchoff, Bomhoff, Rockoff, Bohnhoff, Rosoff

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Where is the Brochoff family from?

You can see how Brochoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brochoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brochoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Brochoff families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Brochoff's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Brochoff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Brochoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brochoff 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Brochoff. 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 1 military records available for the last name Brochoff. For the veterans among your Brochoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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