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Brryant Family History

Brryant Name 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: Bryant, Bryan, Brabant, Briant, Bryans, Brant, Arrant, Burant, Ryant

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Where is the Brryant family from?

You can see how Brryant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brryant family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Brryant families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Brryant family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brryant's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Brryant families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brryant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Brryant ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Brryant ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Brryant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brryant 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Brryant. 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 2 military records available for the last name Brryant. For the veterans among your Brryant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brryant lifespan?

Average Brryant life expectancy in 1979 was 42 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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