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Breazeale Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Brazil .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Brazeal, Brazzle, Brazel, Brazell, Brazzel, Brazill, Breene, Revelle

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Where is the Breazeale family from?

You can see how Breazeale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breazeale family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Breazeale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Breazeale family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Breazeale's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Breazeale families in 1911.
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What did your Breazeale ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Breazeale. 32% of Breazeale men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Breazeale women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Breazeale were Salesman and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Waitress
    11%
  • Seamstress
    9%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Breazeale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breazeale 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 269 immigration records available for the last name Breazeale. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Breazeale. For the veterans among your Breazeale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breazeale lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Breazeale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Breazeale in 1946 was 30, and 70 in 2004.

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