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Breadman Family History

Breadman Surname Meaning

from Middle English bred ‘bread’ + man ‘man’ probably for a baker or bread-seller.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Breadman family from?

You can see how Breadman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breadman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Breadman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Breadman families living in London. This was about 39% of all the recorded Breadman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Breadman families in 1891.
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What did your Breadman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Breadman. 100% of Breadman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Breadman women worked as a Student.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%

What Breadman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Breadman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breadman 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Breadman. 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 46 military records available for the last name Breadman. For the veterans among your Breadman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breadman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Breadman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Breadman in 1970 was 72, and 86 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breadman 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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