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Brevillier Family History

Brevillier 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: Devillier, Trevillian, Bemiller, Reville, Brallier, Beville

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Where is the Brevillier family from?

You can see how Brevillier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brevillier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brevillier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Brevillier families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Brevillier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Brevillier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brevillier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Brevillier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Brevillier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brevillier 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Brevillier. 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 14 military records available for the last name Brevillier. For the veterans among your Brevillier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brevillier lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1989, in the United States, Brevillier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Brevillier in 1966 was 68, and 83 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brevillier 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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