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Brosca Family History

Brosca 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: Brusca, Brosch, Brock, Rosa, Bosco, Bross, Frosch, Frasca, Bosch

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Where is the Brosca family from?

You can see how Brosca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brosca family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brosca family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brosca's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Brosca families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brosca 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 Brosca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Brosca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brosca 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Brosca. 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 Brosca. For the veterans among your Brosca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brosca lifespan?

Average Brosca life expectancy in 1972 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brosca 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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