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Broude Family History

Broude 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: Brouse, Braude, Broudy, Brode, Rode, Bode, Brue, Brough, Brule

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Where is the Broude family from?

You can see how Broude families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broude family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Broude families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Broude families living in Quebec. This was about 88% of all the recorded Broude's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Broude families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broude surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Broude ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Broude. 25% of Broude men worked as an Owner and 100% of Broude women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Owner
    25%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Proprietor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Broude family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 815 census records available for the last name Broude. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broude 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 273 immigration records available for the last name Broude. 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 139 military records available for the last name Broude. For the veterans among your Broude ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broude lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Broude life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Broude in 1967 was 72, and 52 in 2004.

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