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Bresalin Family History

Bresalin 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: Breslin, Brislin, Berlin, Bressan, Belin, Breitling, Bredin, Fralin

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Where is the Bresalin family from?

You can see how Bresalin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bresalin family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Bresalin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bresalin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bresalin families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Bresalin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bresalin 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bresalin. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bresalin. For the veterans among your Bresalin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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