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Brescae Family History

Brescae 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: Bressan, Briscoe, Brusca, Breslau, Brescia, Breece, Bresee, Breske

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Where is the Brescae family from?

You can see how Brescae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brescae family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Brescae families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Brescae families living in Essex. This was about 88% of all the recorded Brescae's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Brescae families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Brescae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brescae 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Brescae. 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 Brescae. For the veterans among your Brescae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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