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Breehne Family History

Breehne 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: Breene, Breese, Greene, Boehne, Breen, Breeze, Breece, Beene, Behne

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Where is the Breehne family from?

You can see how Breehne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breehne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Breehne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Breehne families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Breehne's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Breehne families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Breehne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breehne 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 Breehne. 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 2 military records available for the last name Breehne. For the veterans among your Breehne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breehne lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Breehne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Breehne in 1962 was 57, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breehne 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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