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Byfrane Family History

Byfrane 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: Byrne, Dufrane, Frane, Frank, Brand, Brake, Safran, Bourne, Borne

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Where is the Byfrane family from?

You can see how Byfrane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byfrane family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Byfrane family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Byfrane's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Byfrane families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Byfrane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byfrane 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 Byfrane. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Byfrane. For the veterans among your Byfrane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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