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Bronco Family History

Bronco 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: Ronco, Brocco, Branco, Brock, Bono, Franco, Bosco, Branch, Bianco

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Where is the Bronco family from?

You can see how Bronco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bronco family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bronco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Bronco families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Bronco's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Bronco families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bronco 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 Bronco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bronco. 43% of Bronco men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bronco women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • New Worker
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Bronco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 692 census records available for the last name Bronco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bronco 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Bronco. 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 796 military records available for the last name Bronco. For the veterans among your Bronco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bronco lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bronco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bronco in 1964 was 63, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bronco

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bronco 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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