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Brezany Family History

Brezany 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: Breland, Breza, Breheny, Greany, Brezina, Brenan, Bready, Brenny

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Where is the Brezany family from?

You can see how Brezany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brezany family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brezany family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Brezany's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Brezany families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brezany 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 22 census records available for the last name Brezany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brezany 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 Brezany. 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 82 military records available for the last name Brezany. For the veterans among your Brezany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brezany lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Brezany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Brezany in 1964 was 88, and 92 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brezany 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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