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Briedenback Family History

Briedenback 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: Biedenbach, Bilderback, Breidenbach, Breitenbach, Bredenberg

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Where is the Briedenback family from?

You can see how Briedenback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Briedenback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Briedenback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Briedenback families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Briedenback's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Briedenback families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Briedenback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Briedenback 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Briedenback. 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 27 military records available for the last name Briedenback. For the veterans among your Briedenback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Briedenback lifespan?

Average Briedenback life expectancy in 1967 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Briedenback 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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