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Broscher Family History

Broscher 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: Roscher, Brother, Bratcher, Brasher, Brecher, Buescher, Boucher

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Where is the Broscher family from?

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

There are 65 census records available for the last name Broscher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broscher 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Broscher. 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 19 military records available for the last name Broscher. For the veterans among your Broscher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broscher lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Broscher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Broscher in 1967 was 66, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broscher 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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