Brockmiller Family History

Brockmiller Surname Meaning

Americanized form of North German Brockmüller Brockmöller a distinguishing name for a miller (Low German möller) who lived by a marsh.

(Middle Low German brōk brūk).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Lockmiller, Buchmiller, Brockmeyer, Overmiller, Brocker, Bemiller, Lohmiller, Loughmiller, Steinmiller, Brickler

5,000 record(s) for Brockmiller

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
96	Military Records
100	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

Where is the Brockmiller family from?

You can see how Brockmiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brockmiller family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Brockmiller families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Brockmiller families living in Wisconsin. This was about 36% of all the recorded Brockmiller's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Brockmiller families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brockmiller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brockmiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brockmiller. 35% of Brockmiller men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Brockmiller women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brockmiller were Upholsterer and Housekeeper.

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

35%

Laborer

31%

Salesman

12%

Upholsterer

8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Maid

20%

Operator

20%

Bookkeeper

20%

Housekeeper

20%

What Brockmiller family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Brockmiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brockmiller census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 100 immigration records available for the last name Brockmiller. 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.

Military Records

There are 96 military records available for the last name Brockmiller. For the veterans among your Brockmiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Brockmiller lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Brockmiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Brockmiller in 1963 was 68, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brockmiller ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.