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Breglea Family History

Breglea 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: Begley, Breger, Treglia, Pregler, Bresler, Begle, Briglia, Brege

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Where is the Breglea family from?

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

There are 1 census records available for the last name Breglea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breglea 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 Breglea. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Breglea. For the veterans among your Breglea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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