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Breidman Family History

Breidman 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: Freidman, Breitman, Reitman, Bregman, Breihan, Reisman, Freiman

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Where is the Breidman family from?

You can see how Breidman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breidman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Breidman families living in Wisconsin. This was about 75% of all the recorded Breidman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Breidman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breidman 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 28 census records available for the last name Breidman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breidman 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Breidman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Breidman. For the veterans among your Breidman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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