Breda Family History
Breda Name Meaning
Italian: topographic name from medieval Latin braida
‘grassy meadow’, ‘flat grassland adjoining a settlement’, or a
habitational name from any of the places named with this word, such as
the districts (now suburbs) of Genoa, Milan, Mantua, and Brescia
called Breda or Brera.Dutch: habitational name from
the city of this name in North Brabant.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Breda
Name Distribution of Breda Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Breda families
 6 - 10  3 - 5 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Breda families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Breda census records
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Breda Family Origin
Breda Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Breda
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Breda Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Breda census records
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Breda Civil War Service Records
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