Breland Family History
Breland Name Meaning
French: from Old French brelenc ‘card table’ (or a
specific card game), hence a name for a card player or gambler.Norwegian: habitational name from any of various farms named
Breland, from bre ‘glacier’ or breid ‘wide’ +
land ‘land’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Breland
Name Distribution of Breland Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Breland families
 96 - 189  33 - 95 |
 1 - 32  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Breland families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Breland families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Breland census records
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Breland Family Origin
Breland Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Breland
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Breland Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Breland census records
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Breland Civil War Service Records
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