History of your Surname
Get access to Brynges family records.Start a free trial

Brynges Family History

Brynges 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: Brydges, Brunger, Bridges, Brines, Brenes, Bryne, Brandes, Brunjes

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Brynges family from?

You can see how Brynges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brynges family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brynges family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Brynges's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Brynges families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brynges surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brynges ancestors do for a living?

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

What Brynges family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Brynges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brynges census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Brynges

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Brynges. 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.

View all Brynges immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Brynges. For the veterans among your Brynges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Brynges military records

You've only scratched the surface of Brynges family history

Discover More

What is the average Brynges lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Brynges family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Brynges last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial