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Bredelove Family History

Bredelove 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: Breedlove, Freelove, Bredehoft, Truelove, Bredeson, Breese, Redel

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Where is the Bredelove family from?

You can see how Bredelove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bredelove family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Bredelove families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Bredelove's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Bredelove families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bredelove surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bredelove ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bredelove. 100% of Bredelove men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bredelove women 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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Bredelove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bredelove 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bredelove. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bredelove. For the veterans among your Bredelove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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