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Bredemyer Family History

Bredemyer 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: Bredemeyer, Bredemeier, Freemyer, Wedemeyer, Bredenberg, Bandemer

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Where is the Bredemyer family from?

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

There are 27 census records available for the last name Bredemyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bredemyer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bredemyer. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bredemyer. For the veterans among your Bredemyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bredemyer lifespan?

Average Bredemyer life expectancy in 1963 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bredemyer 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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