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Breesman Family History

Breesman 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: Reesman, Bressman, Bressan, Greenman, Beeman, Pressman, Bregman

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Where is the Breesman family from?

You can see how Breesman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breesman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Breesman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Breesman families living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Breesman's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Breesman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breesman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Breesman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breesman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Breesman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Breesman. For the veterans among your Breesman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breesman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Breesman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Breesman in 1969 was 77, and 99 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breesman 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.

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