Bresland Family History

Bresland Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Breland, Breeland, Berland, Bressan, Ireland, Freeland, Belland, Breslin, Ersland, Breslau

3,000 record(s) for Bresland

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
83	Military Records
332	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
476	Member Trees

Where is the Bresland family from?

You can see how Bresland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bresland family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bresland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Bresland families living in New York. This was about 48% of all the recorded Bresland's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bresland families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bresland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bresland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bresland.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Truck driver

100%

What Bresland family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Bresland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bresland census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 332 immigration records available for the last name Bresland. 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.

Military Records

There are 83 military records available for the last name Bresland. For the veterans among your Bresland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Bresland lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Bresland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bresland in 1968 was 70, and 98 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bresland ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.