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Brysner Family History

Brysner 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: Bryner, Bruster, Bradner, Brenner, Brauner, Beisner, Krasner, Brasher

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Where is the Brysner family from?

You can see how Brysner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brysner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Brysner families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Brysner families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Brysner's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Brysner families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brysner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Brysner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brysner 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 Brysner. 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 3 military records available for the last name Brysner. For the veterans among your Brysner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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