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Brynner Family History

Brynner Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brenner, Brunner, Branner, Bryner, Bronner, Bradner, Brander, Bonner

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Where is the Brynner family from?

You can see how Brynner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brynner family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Brynner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 2 Brynner families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brynner's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Brynner families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brynner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Brynner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brynner census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 40 immigration records available for the last name Brynner. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Brynner. For the veterans among your Brynner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brynner lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2003, in the United States, Brynner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Brynner in 1985 was 65, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brynner ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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