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Where is the Brost family from?
You can see how Brost families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brost family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brost families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Brost family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Brost's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Brost families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brost surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brost. 25% of Brost men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Brost women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brost were Farm Laborer and Maid. .
Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Brost life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Brost in 1959 was 47, and 78 in 2004.