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Byrenes Family History

Byrenes 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: Brenes, Byrnes, Barnes, Brines, Byrne, Benes, Brees, Brents, Berends

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You can see how Byrenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byrenes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Byrenes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Byrenes families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Byrenes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Byrenes families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Byrenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byrenes 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Byrenes. 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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There are 10 military records available for the last name Byrenes. For the veterans among your Byrenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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