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Brokenburr Family History

Brokenburr 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: Brackenbury, Rodenburg, Rosenburg, Kronenberg, Rosenberg, Bredenberg

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Where is the Brokenburr family from?

You can see how Brokenburr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brokenburr family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brokenburr family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Brokenburr's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Brokenburr families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Brokenburr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brokenburr 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Brokenburr. 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 6 military records available for the last name Brokenburr. For the veterans among your Brokenburr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brokenburr lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Brokenburr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Brokenburr in 1969 was 83, and 62 in 1997.

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