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Bredback Family History

Bredback 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: Reback, Brodbeck, Brumback, Boback, Reddick, Braddock, Breda, Brobeck

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Bredback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bredback 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Bredback. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bredback. For the veterans among your Bredback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bredback lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1978, in the United States, Bredback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Bredback in 1970 was 84, and 82 in 1978.

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