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Broxon Family History

Broxon Surname Meaning

see Broxton.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Broxon family from?

You can see how Broxon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broxon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Broxon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Broxon families living in Staffordshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Broxon's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Broxon families in 1891.
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What did your Broxon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Broxon. 100% of Broxon men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Broxon women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Broxon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 596 census records available for the last name Broxon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broxon 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Broxon. 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 109 military records available for the last name Broxon. For the veterans among your Broxon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Broxon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Broxon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Broxon in 1965 was 51, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Broxon 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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