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Breznick Family History

Breznick Name 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: Brennick, Bresnick, Reznick, Bernick, Reznik, Brannick, Rennick

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Where is the Breznick family from?

You can see how Breznick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Breznick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Breznick families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Breznick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Breznick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Breznick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Breznick ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Breznick ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Breznick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Breznick 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Breznick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 72 military records available for the last name Breznick. For the veterans among your Breznick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Breznick lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Breznick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Breznick in 1966 was 81, and 80 in 2002.

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