Bretz Family History
Bretz Name Meaning
German: probably habitational name from Breetz near Lüneburg,
Lower Saxony.
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Name Distribution of Bretz Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bretz families
 83 - 164  28 - 82 |
 1 - 27  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Bretz families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Bretz last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Bretz census records
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Bretz Family Origin
Bretz Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Bretz
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Bretz Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Bretz census records
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Bretz Civil War Service Records
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