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Bredeck Family History

Bredeck 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: Brobeck, Reeck, Breden, Breck, Breech, Brede, Redick, Brubeck

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Where is the Bredeck family from?

You can see how Bredeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bredeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bredeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Bredeck families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Bredeck's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bredeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bredeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bredeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bredeck. 100% of Bredeck men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Bredeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Bredeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bredeck 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Bredeck. 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 34 military records available for the last name Bredeck. For the veterans among your Bredeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bredeck lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Bredeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bredeck in 1966 was 81, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bredeck 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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