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Breindel Family History

Breindel 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: Reindel, Brendel, Brandel, Reidel, Bindel, Rendel, Brender, Bendel

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Where is the Breindel family from?

You can see how Breindel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breindel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Breindel families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Breindel families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Breindel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Breindel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breindel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Breindel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Breindel. 50% of Breindel men worked as a Butcher.

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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

  • Butcher
    50%
  • Clerk
    30%
  • Farmer
    20%

What Breindel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 330 census records available for the last name Breindel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breindel 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 282 immigration records available for the last name Breindel. 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 117 military records available for the last name Breindel. For the veterans among your Breindel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breindel lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Breindel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Breindel in 1964 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breindel 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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