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Where is the Broughman family from?
You can see how Broughman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broughman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Broughman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 7 Broughman families living in Virginia. This was about 88% of all the recorded Broughman's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Broughman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Broughman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Broughman ancestors do for a living?
In 1940, Laborer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Broughman. 40% of Broughman men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Broughman women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Broughman were Operator and Account Clerk. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Broughman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Broughman in 1949 was 40, and 73 in 2004.