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Browske Family History

Browske 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: Brodsky, Brouse, Borowski, Roske, Brooke, Broski, Briske, Brueske

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Where is the Browske family from?

You can see how Browske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Browske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Browske family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Browske's in USA. New York had the highest population of Browske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Browske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Browske ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Browske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Browske 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Browske. 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 22 military records available for the last name Browske. For the veterans among your Browske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Browske lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Browske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Browske in 1960 was 59, and 37 in 1999.

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