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Brchel Family History

Brchel 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: Bechel, Becher, Bacher, Rachel, Bickel, Briel, Bucher, Kachel, Michel

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Where is the Brchel family from?

You can see how Brchel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brchel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Brchel families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Brchel's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Brchel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Brchel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brchel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Brchel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Brchel. For the veterans among your Brchel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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