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Breecker Family History

Breecker 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: Bleecker, Broecker, Brecker, Bricker, Brueckner, Brucker, Recker

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Where is the Breecker family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Breecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Importer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Breecker. 100% of Breecker men worked as an Importer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Importer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Breecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breecker 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Breecker. 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 8 military records available for the last name Breecker. For the veterans among your Breecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breecker lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Breecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Breecker in 1966 was 90, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breecker 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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