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Brysone Family History

Brysone Surname 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: Bryson, Boyson, Bryne, Blystone, Bussone, Brison, Frisone, Bryon

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Where is the Brysone family from?

You can see how Brysone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brysone family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Brysone families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 85% of all the recorded Brysone's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Brysone families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Brysone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brysone 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Brysone. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Brysone. For the veterans among your Brysone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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