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Breidster Family History

Breidster 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: Brewster, Breiter, Preister, Brester, Reister, Brister, Bruster

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Where is the Breidster family from?

You can see how Breidster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breidster family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Breidster families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Breidster's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Breidster families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breidster 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 Breidster ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Breidster. 100% of Breidster men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Breidster family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Breidster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breidster 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Breidster. 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 45 military records available for the last name Breidster. For the veterans among your Breidster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breidster lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Breidster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Breidster in 1966 was 75, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breidster 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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