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Brotea Family History

Brotea 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: Broten, Rota, Bronte, Brother, Brogna, Croteau, Rotta, Brotman, Roten

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brotea 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 6 census records available for the last name Brotea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brotea 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Brotea. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Brotea. For the veterans among your Brotea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brotea lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Brotea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Brotea in 1986 was 91, and 55 in 2004.

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