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Brotsker Family History

Brotsker 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: Brother, Broeker, Brocker, Brisker, Broecker, Brooker, Broskey

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Where is the Brotsker family from?

You can see how Brotsker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brotsker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brotsker family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Brotsker's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Brotsker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brotsker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brotsker ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Brotsker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brotsker 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brotsker. 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 4 military records available for the last name Brotsker. For the veterans among your Brotsker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brotsker lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Brotsker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Brotsker in 1975 was 80, and 47 in 2002.

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