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Brovyn Family History

Brovyn 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: Brown, Broten, Provan, Brody, Boven, Rovin, Broman, Groven, Broden

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Where is the Brovyn family from?

You can see how Brovyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brovyn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brovyn family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Brovyn's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Brovyn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brovyn 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 20 census records available for the last name Brovyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brovyn 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brovyn. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Brovyn. For the veterans among your Brovyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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