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Breilh Family History

Breilh 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: Brill, Reil, Reich, Beil, Reith, Breig, Bleil, Beich, Breech, Brich

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Where is the Breilh family from?

You can see how Breilh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breilh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Breilh families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Breilh's in USA. California had the highest population of Breilh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breilh 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 20 census records available for the last name Breilh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breilh 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Breilh. 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 6 military records available for the last name Breilh. For the veterans among your Breilh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breilh lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Breilh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Breilh in 1973 was 64, and 57 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Breilh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breilh 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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