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Bresele Family History

Bresele 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, Breese, Brasel, Dresel, Bresler, Breeze, Boesel, Breece

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Where is the Bresele family from?

You can see how Bresele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bresele family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Bresele families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Bresele's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Bresele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bresele 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 14 census records available for the last name Bresele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bresele 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bresele. 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 62 military records available for the last name Bresele. For the veterans among your Bresele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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