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Brepon Family History

Brepon 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: Breton, Breon, Ireton, Brenton, Bredin, Breden, Brewin, Bryson

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Where is the Brepon family from?

You can see how Brepon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brepon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Brepon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Brepon family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brepon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Brepon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brepon 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 Brepon ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Repairman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Brepon. 100% of Brepon men worked as a Repairman.

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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 1921

  • Repairman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Brepon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brepon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brepon. 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 Brepon. For the veterans among your Brepon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brepon

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