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The earliest occurrence of the Breakell surname in our family history documents is from 1549, and we currently have 8,071 records where Breakell appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
9 Breakells were recorded as miners in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Breakells were most likely to live in Lancashire.
Not all Breakells were law-abiding. We found 3 in criminal records.
21 Breakells served in the First World War.
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