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Brelund Family History

Brelund 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: Breland, Ireland, Burklund, Freund, Bruland, Bylund, Berglund

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Where is the Brelund family from?

You can see how Brelund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brelund family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brelund families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Brelund families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Brelund's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Brelund families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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