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Brehop Family History

Brehop 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: Bishop, Brehm, Burhop, Bredow, Breton, Rehor, Rehkop, Breon, Resop

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Where is the Brehop family from?

You can see how Brehop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brehop family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brehop families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Brehop family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Brehop's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Brehop families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brehop 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 26 census records available for the last name Brehop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brehop 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Brehop. 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 15 military records available for the last name Brehop. For the veterans among your Brehop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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