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Breadin Family History

Breadin 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: Bredin, Breeden, Breden, Breiding, Reading, Radin, Brewin, Brading

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Where is the Breadin family from?

You can see how Breadin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breadin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Breadin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Breadin families living in California. This was about 35% of all the recorded Breadin's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Breadin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breadin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Breadin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Breadin. 100% of Breadin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Breadin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breadin 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Breadin. 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 23 military records available for the last name Breadin. For the veterans among your Breadin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breadin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breadin 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Breadin

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