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Brovillard Family History

Brovillard 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: Brouillard, Rouillard, Drouillard, Robillard, Boilard, Billard

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Where is the Brovillard family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brovillard 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 Brovillard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Street Car Motorman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brovillard. 100% of Brovillard men worked as a Street Car Motorman. .

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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

  • Street Car Motorman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Brovillard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brovillard 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Brovillard. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Brovillard. For the veterans among your Brovillard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brovillard lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1981, in the United States, Brovillard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Brovillard in 1974 was 77, and 35 in 1981.

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