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Brochstein Family History

Brochstein 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: Rothstein, Hochstein, Brownstein, Bronstein, Reichstein, Nothstein

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Where is the Brochstein family from?

You can see how Brochstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brochstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brochstein family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Brochstein's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Brochstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brochstein 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 28 census records available for the last name Brochstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brochstein 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Brochstein. 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 10 military records available for the last name Brochstein. For the veterans among your Brochstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brochstein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Brochstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Brochstein in 1967 was 81, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brochstein 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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