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Brockliss Family History

Brockliss Name Meaning

see Brocklehurst .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Brocks, Brookins, Brockhaus, Rocklin, Brackins, Brockie, Brockus

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Where is the Brockliss family from?

You can see how Brockliss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brockliss family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Brockliss families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 13 Brockliss families living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Brockliss's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Brockliss families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brockliss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brockliss ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brockliss. 100% of Brockliss men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 919 census records available for the last name Brockliss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brockliss 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Brockliss. 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 43 military records available for the last name Brockliss. For the veterans among your Brockliss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brockliss lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Brockliss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Brockliss in 1969 was 95, and 79 in 1998.

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