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Bregitzer Family History

Bregitzer 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: Brenizer, Breiter, Greitzer, Bregenzer, Kreitzer, Breitner, Kreutzer

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Where is the Bregitzer family from?

You can see how Bregitzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bregitzer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bregitzer families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Bregitzer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bregitzer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Bregitzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bregitzer 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Bregitzer. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bregitzer. For the veterans among your Bregitzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bregitzer lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Bregitzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bregitzer in 1971 was 66, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bregitzer 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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