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Breyak Family History

Breyak 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: Bryan, Bleak, Breda, Bream, Bielak, Breck, Brevik, Bezak, Breza, Brea

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Where is the Breyak family from?

You can see how Breyak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breyak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Breyak family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Breyak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Breyak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breyak 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 35 census records available for the last name Breyak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breyak 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Breyak. 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 8 military records available for the last name Breyak. For the veterans among your Breyak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breyak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Breyak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Breyak in 1966 was 84, and 84 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Breyak 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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