Bye Family History
Bye Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived near a bend,
for example in a river, from Middle English bye ‘bend’ (from
Old English byge, a derivative of bugan ‘to
bow’). Reaney suggests that occasionally it may be from an Old English
personal name of obscure origin.Norwegian and Swedish:
habitational name from any of various farms named By, from Old Norse
býr ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Bye
Name Distribution of Bye Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bye families
 159 - 316  54 - 158 |
 1 - 53  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Bye families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Bye census records
You can see how Bye families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
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Bye Family Origin
Bye Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Bye families immigrated
to the United States.
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port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Bye Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Bye families immigrated
to Australia.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Bye Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Bye census records
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Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Bye
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