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Bronard Family History

Bronard 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: Leonard, Bernard, Bonar, Bongard, Bovard, Baynard, Bonardi, Conard

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Where is the Bronard family from?

You can see how Bronard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bronard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bronard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 34 Bronard families living in Quebec. This was about 87% of all the recorded Bronard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bronard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bronard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bronard ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Joun was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bronard. 50% of Bronard men worked as a Joun.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Joun
    50%
  • Journalier
    50%

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Census Records

There are 630 census records available for the last name Bronard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bronard 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Bronard. 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 42 military records available for the last name Bronard. For the veterans among your Bronard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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