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Early Origins of the Breil family

The surname Breil was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Breil family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Breil research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1758 is included under the topic Early Breil History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Breil Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bruel, Brugel, Brueil, Bruelis, Breuil, Dubrueil, Breil, Bruele, Bruelle, Dubreuil, Dubruel, Breuillard, Breuillart, Breuillat, Breuillaud, Breuillon, Breuillot, Breuilly, Brule, Brewell and many more.

Early Notables of the Breil family

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United States Breil migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Breil Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Ursley Breil, who settled in Virginia in 1717

Contemporary Notables of the name Breil (post 1700) +

  • Andre Pontbriand du Breil, present representative of the du Breil branch of the family


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