Breckner Family History

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Breckner Name Meaning

German: possibly a topographic name for someone who settled on land that was fallow or still uncultivated, from Low German Breck (High German Brache).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Brueckner, Brackney, Bruckner, Bracker, Bricker, Recker, Brenner

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Breckner Family Origin

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Breckner Family Occupations

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  • Baker

    8%

  • Brick Mason

    8%

  • Farm Laborer

    8%

  • Gardner

    8%

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In 1880, a less common occupation for the Breckner family was Gardner. Baker, Brick Mason and Farm Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Breckner. The most common Breckner occupation in the USA was Baker. 8% of Breckner's were Bakers.

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Breckner Historical Records

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Breckner Life Expectancy

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