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Brynie Family History

Brynie 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: Bryne, Bronte, Brune, Brunke, Brine, Boyne, Brodie, Brenke, Bennie

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Where is the Brynie family from?

You can see how Brynie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brynie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Brynie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Brynie families living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brynie's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Brynie families in 1880.
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What did your Brynie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Brynie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brynie 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Brynie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 66 military records available for the last name Brynie. For the veterans among your Brynie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brynie lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Brynie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Brynie in 1967 was 68, and 86 in 2003.

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