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Brodberger Family History

Brodberger 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: Boxberger, Kronberger, Bomberger, Romberger, Baumberger, Froneberger

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Where is the Brodberger family from?

You can see how Brodberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brodberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brodberger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Brodberger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Brodberger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brodberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brodberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brodberger ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Brodberger ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Brodberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brodberger 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Brodberger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Brodberger. For the veterans among your Brodberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brodberger lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Brodberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Brodberger in 1982 was 64, and 70 in 1995.

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