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Breutner Family History

Breutner 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: Breitner, Kreutzer, Reuter, Brenner, Brauner, Buettner, Breiter

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Where is the Breutner family from?

You can see how Breutner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breutner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Breutner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Breutner family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Breutner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Breutner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breutner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Breutner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Breutner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breutner 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Breutner. 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 36 military records available for the last name Breutner. For the veterans among your Breutner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breutner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Breutner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Breutner in 1966 was 81, and 79 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breutner 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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