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breeden Name Meaning and History

  1. English: habitational name from Bredon in Worcestershire or from Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire, both of which are named from an unattested Celtic word brez ‘hill’ + the tautologous addition of Old English dun.
  2. Americanized form of German Breden.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of breeden Families in the US in 1920
Number of breeden families
 92-182
 31-91
 1-30
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 313 - Messages: 833
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Nelson Breeden, Reuben Breeden BeulahKarr 0
Othel Parker Obituary 1908-1972 kaitysmom 0
ARTHUR BREEDEN flyingunicorns 2
Breeden Reunion tarapow26 0
Breeden 1850 San Francisco? katherinemccain 0
BREEDEN/BARTLETTANCESTORS Christyanna Seymour 2
Charlotte Shields/David Breeden bvalco 1
layton desertmouse13 1
BREEDEN>Rogers County, OK> Moniteau County, MO Sherry Jackson 4
Job Breeden brefur1 4
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