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Breunich Family History

Breunich 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: Breunig, Brennick, Bresnick, Braunlich, Brunick, Greulich, Burich

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Where is the Breunich family from?

You can see how Breunich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breunich family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Breunich families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Breunich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Breunich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breunich 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 75 census records available for the last name Breunich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breunich 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Breunich. 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 56 military records available for the last name Breunich. For the veterans among your Breunich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breunich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Breunich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Breunich in 1963 was 80, and 88 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breunich 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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