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Browjohn Family History

Browjohn 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, Broxton, Rowton, Brewton, Bowron, Bowdoin, Brogdon, Broxson

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Where is the Browjohn family from?

You can see how Browjohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Browjohn family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Browjohn families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Browjohn's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Browjohn families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Browjohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Browjohn 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 Browjohn. 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 3 military records available for the last name Browjohn. For the veterans among your Browjohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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