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Bredberry Family History

Bredberry 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.


Similar surnames: Bradberry, Brimberry, Sedberry, Bradbury, Dewberry, Rowberry

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Where is the Bredberry family from?

You can see how Bredberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bredberry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bredberry families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Bredberry families living in Kent. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bredberry's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Bredberry families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Bredberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bredberry 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bredberry. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Bredberry. For the veterans among your Bredberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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