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Brooshooft Family History

Brooshooft Name 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: Bookhout, Broadfoot, Rosholt, Brockhoff, Brookhouse, Bredehoft

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Where is the Brooshooft family from?

You can see how Brooshooft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brooshooft family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Brooshooft families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brooshooft's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Brooshooft families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Brooshooft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brooshooft 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Brooshooft. 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 30 military records available for the last name Brooshooft. For the veterans among your Brooshooft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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