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Broitzman Family History

Broitzman 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: Breitzman, Brotzman, Kritzman, Brotman, Protzman, Breitman, Roitman

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Where is the Broitzman family from?

You can see how Broitzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broitzman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Broitzman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Broitzman families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Broitzman's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Broitzman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broitzman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Broitzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Broitzman. 71% of Broitzman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Broitzman women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    71%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Farmer Labor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Broitzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Broitzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broitzman 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Broitzman. 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 49 military records available for the last name Broitzman. For the veterans among your Broitzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broitzman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Broitzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Broitzman in 1963 was 75, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Broitzman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broitzman 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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