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Broyels Family History

Broyels 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: Browell, Roels, Brodell, Royals, Boyes, Broyles, Broers, Bryers

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Where is the Broyels family from?

You can see how Broyels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broyels family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Broyels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Broyels families living in Illinois. This was about 78% of all the recorded Broyels's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Broyels families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Broyels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broyels 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 Broyels. 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 14 military records available for the last name Broyels. For the veterans among your Broyels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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