Bream Family History
- Bream Name Meaning
- habitational name from Bream in Worcestershire, which is probably named in Old English as ‘the place where broom grows’, from breme, an unattested dialect variant of brom ‘broom’. nickname for a fierce or energetic person, from Middle English brem(e), brim(me) ‘fierce’, ‘vigorous’ (from Old English breme ‘famous’, ‘noble’). variant of Braham.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 42,446 Historical Documents with Bream on Ancestry
- 13,405 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 9,371 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,035 Military Records
- 494 Immigration Records
- 18,141 Member Trees
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Number of Bream families
 23 - 43  8 - 22 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Bream families
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5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Bream census records
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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