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O'bryant 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'bryant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The O'bryant family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most O'bryant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 32 O'bryant families living in Kentucky. This was about 21% of all the recorded O'bryant's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of O'bryant families in 1880.
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Between 1998 and 2004, in the United States, O'bryant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for O'bryant in 1998 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

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