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Ten Broeck Surname Meaning

Dutch: variant archaic or Americanized of Ten Broek a topographic name for someone who lived by a marsh or swamp.

(to den broek ‘at the creek’).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Ten Broeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ten Broeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ten Broeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 32 Ten Broeck families living in New York. This was about 84% of all the recorded Ten Broeck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ten Broeck families in 1880.
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Between 1987 and 2000, in the United States, Ten Broeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ten Broeck in 1987 was 74, and 77 in 2000.

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