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Broviak Family History

Broviak 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: Brevik, Brozik, Borowiak, Rovnak, Rosiak, Brock, Brick, Lovick

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Where is the Broviak family from?

You can see how Broviak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broviak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Broviak families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Broviak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Broviak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broviak 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 did your Broviak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Broviak. 100% of Broviak men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Broviak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Broviak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broviak 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Broviak. 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 47 military records available for the last name Broviak. For the veterans among your Broviak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broviak lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Broviak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Broviak in 1962 was 64, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Broviak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broviak 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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