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Breseke Family History

Breseke 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: Bresee, Breske, Breese, Beske, Brekke, Briske, Brenke, Brueske

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Where is the Breseke family from?

You can see how Breseke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breseke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Breseke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Breseke families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Breseke's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Breseke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breseke 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 52 census records available for the last name Breseke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breseke 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Breseke. 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 10 military records available for the last name Breseke. For the veterans among your Breseke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breseke lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Breseke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Breseke in 1973 was 78, and 78 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breseke 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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