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Breidgam Family History

Breidgam 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: Bridgham, Bridge, Breda, Bream, Bridges, Breiding, Freidman, Breihan

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Where is the Breidgam family from?

You can see how Breidgam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breidgam family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Breidgam family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Breidgam's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Breidgam families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Breidgam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breidgam 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Breidgam. 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 1 military records available for the last name Breidgam. For the veterans among your Breidgam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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