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Breceda Family History

Breceda Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico): topographic name from breceda ‘heathland’.

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


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Where is the Breceda family from?

You can see how Breceda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breceda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Breceda family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Breceda's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Breceda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breceda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Breceda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Breceda. 100% of Breceda men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Breceda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breceda 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Breceda. 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 66 military records available for the last name Breceda. For the veterans among your Breceda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breceda lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Breceda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Breceda in 1964 was 75, and 52 in 2004.

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