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Brouerd Family History

Brouerd 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: Bruer, Broder, Broer, Brauer, Broner, Breuer, Brouhard, Broberg

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Where is the Brouerd family from?

You can see how Brouerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brouerd family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Brouerd families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Brouerd's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Brouerd families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Brouerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brouerd 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Brouerd. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brouerd. For the veterans among your Brouerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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