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Breseno Family History

Breseno 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: Briseno, Gresens, Breden, Present, Breen, Briceno, Dresen, Breheny

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Where is the Breseno family from?

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

What did your Breseno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Breseno. 100% of Breseno men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Breseno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Breseno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breseno 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Breseno. 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 4 military records available for the last name Breseno. For the veterans among your Breseno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breseno lifespan?

Average Breseno life expectancy in 1999 was 74 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breseno 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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