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Brescka Family History

Brescka 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: Brescia, Brusca, Breck, Breske, Becka, Brecke, Beck, Brock, Brick

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Where is the Brescka family from?

You can see how Brescka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brescka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brescka family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Brescka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Brescka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brescka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Brescka lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1988, in the United States, Brescka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Brescka in 1983 was 78, and 87 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brescka 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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