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Breckbuhl Family History

Breckbuhl 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: Brechbill, Breckel, Brackbill, Brechbiel, Brockwell, Brickel

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Where is the Breckbuhl family from?

You can see how Breckbuhl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breckbuhl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Breckbuhl family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Breckbuhl's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Breckbuhl families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Breckbuhl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breckbuhl 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 Breckbuhl. 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 3 military records available for the last name Breckbuhl. For the veterans among your Breckbuhl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breckbuhl lifespan?

Average Breckbuhl life expectancy in 1987 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breckbuhl 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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