Brewin Family History
Brewin Name Meaning
English (Leicestershire): of uncertain origin; perhaps variant
spelling of Bruin, or alternatively the Irish name (see 2).Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Braion ‘descendant of
Braon’, a byname meaning ‘moisture’, ‘drop’. dktent, pwh; IGI;
1881: 1177, HH, kh.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Brewin Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Brewin families
 261 - 520  88 - 260 |
 1 - 87  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Brewin last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Brewin Family Origin
Brewin Emigration Information (US)
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Brewin Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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