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Byarn Family History

Byarn 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: Byars, Byard, Byrn, Yan, Baron, Bard, Bean, Bain, Bear, Hearn

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Where is the Byarn family from?

You can see how Byarn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byarn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Byarn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Byarn families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Byarn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Byarn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Byarn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Byarn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byarn 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Byarn. 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 5 military records available for the last name Byarn. For the veterans among your Byarn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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