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Brianchan Family History

Brianchan 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: Branch, Branham, Branca, Branaman, Bianca, Banahan, Bresnahan

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Where is the Brianchan family from?

You can see how Brianchan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brianchan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brianchan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Brianchan families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Brianchan's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Brianchan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brianchan 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 7 census records available for the last name Brianchan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brianchan 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 Brianchan. 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 Brianchan. For the veterans among your Brianchan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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