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Where is the Briant family from?
You can see how Briant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Briant family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Briant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 62 Briant families living in Tennessee. This was about 18% of all the recorded Briant's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Briant families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Briant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Briant. 20% of Briant men worked as a Laborer and 13% of Briant women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Briant were Operator and Housekeeper. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Briant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Briant in 1943 was 40, and 73 in 2004.