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Breunn Family History

Breunn 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: Brenn, Brunn, Brent, Brun, Braun, Brennan, Bruin, Bruno, Bruen

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Where is the Breunn family from?

You can see how Breunn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breunn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Breunn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Breunn families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Breunn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Breunn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breunn 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 40 census records available for the last name Breunn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breunn 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Breunn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Breunn. For the veterans among your Breunn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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