Byrne Family History
Byrne Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Broin ‘descendant of
Bran’, a personal name based on bran ‘raven’. Bran was
the name of a son of the King of Leinster, who died at Cologne in
1052, and also of the hero of an 8th century voyage tale.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Byrne
Name Distribution of Byrne Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Byrne families
 931 - 1,859  311 - 930 |
 1 - 310  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Byrne families
|
63 - 123 22 - 62 |
1 - 21 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Byrne census records
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Byrne Family Origin
Byrne Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Byrne families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Byrne Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Byrne families immigrated
to Australia.
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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
Byrne Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Byrne census records
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Military Service by Byrne
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