The bryans Surname

bryans Name Meaning and History

Northern Irish: variant of Bryan, with the addition of the English patronymic -s.

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The bryans name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the bryans family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of bryans Families in the US in 1920

Number of bryans families

13-23

5-12

1-4

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Thread	Author	Replies
Bryans family from Galloon, Fermanagh, N Ireland	johnghome	0
bryans family	cathy	13
William Ora Bryan	Beverly I. Bredell	1
James Bryans	Lyn Heise	11
Bryans family from Massachusetts	Michelle Bryans	1
BRYANS, BRYANT, BRIANT	Mary Bryant Park	5
Bryans/Joiner/Joyner	EulaJoyner	7
Patrick Bryans	EulaJoyner	1
brynes/bryans surname	dairyman411	0
MARGARET WELCH & JAMES BRYANS	Mary Bryant Park	0

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