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O'bryon Family History

O'bryon Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of O’Brien.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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You can see how O'bryon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'bryon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most O'bryon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 O'bryon family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded O'bryon's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of O'bryon families in 1871.
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Passenger Lists

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Average O'bryon life expectancy in 1998 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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