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Bromberger Family History

Bromberger 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: Bomberger, Romberger, Baumberger, Bromberg, Boxberger, Rumberger

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Where is the Bromberger family from?

You can see how Bromberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bromberger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bromberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Bromberger families living in New York. This was about 79% of all the recorded Bromberger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bromberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bromberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bromberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bromberger. 25% of Bromberger men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Bromberger women worked as a Bookeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bromberger were Butcher and Housewife. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Manager
    25%
  • Butcher
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeper
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bromberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bromberger 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 619 immigration records available for the last name Bromberger. 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 761 military records available for the last name Bromberger. For the veterans among your Bromberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bromberger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Bromberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bromberger in 1962 was 77, and 60 in 2003.

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