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Buyrns Family History

Buyrns 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: Burns, Byrns, Buras, Byrne, Bourns, Burres, Burts, Berns, Borns, Buys

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Where is the Buyrns family from?

You can see how Buyrns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buyrns family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Buyrns families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Buyrns families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 90% of all the recorded Buyrns's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Buyrns families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Buyrns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buyrns 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Buyrns. 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 22 military records available for the last name Buyrns. For the veterans among your Buyrns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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