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Broenstein Family History

Broenstein Surname 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.

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You can see how Broenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Broenstein family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Broenstein families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Broenstein's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Broenstein families in 1911.

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There are 3K census records available for the last name Broenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Broenstein census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Broenstein. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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