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Breszee Family History

Breszee 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: Bresee, Brazee, Brester, Bresler, Breeze, Brenzel, Breske, Bresser

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Where is the Breszee family from?

You can see how Breszee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breszee family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Breszee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Breszee families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Breszee's in USA. New York had the highest population of Breszee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breszee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Breszee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Breszee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breszee 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Breszee. 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 28 military records available for the last name Breszee. For the veterans among your Breszee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breszee lifespan?

Average Breszee life expectancy in 1964 was 39 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breszee 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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