Briant Family History
Briant Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Bryan. The addition of -t is
due to English speakers’ perception of the devoicing of Gaelic final
-n.French: variant of Brian 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Briant
Name Distribution of Briant Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Briant families
 129 - 255  44 - 128 |
 1 - 43  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Briant families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Briant census records
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Briant Family Origin
Briant Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Briant Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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Military Service by Briant
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