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Brockhage Family History

Brockhage 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: Brockhaus, Brockbank, Brockhoff, Brockman, Brockmann, Brookhart

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Where is the Brockhage family from?

You can see how Brockhage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brockhage family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brockhage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Brockhage families living in Missouri. This was about 93% of all the recorded Brockhage's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Brockhage families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brockhage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brockhage ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Brockhage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brockhage 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Brockhage. 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 112 military records available for the last name Brockhage. For the veterans among your Brockhage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brockhage lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Brockhage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Brockhage in 1963 was 68, and 74 in 2003.

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