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Breuter Family History

Breuter 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: Reuter, Breiter, Kreuter, Brester, Breuker, Breuer, Kreutzer, Bruster

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Where is the Breuter family from?

You can see how Breuter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breuter family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Breuter families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Breuter family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Breuter's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Breuter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breuter 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 33 census records available for the last name Breuter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breuter 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Breuter. 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 2 military records available for the last name Breuter. For the veterans among your Breuter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breuter lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breuter 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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