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Brynmer Family History

Brynmer 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: Brymer, Bryner, Brander, Brenner, Brammer, Brunger, Brummer, Bramer

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Where is the Brynmer family from?

You can see how Brynmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brynmer family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Brynmer families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Brynmer's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Brynmer families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brynmer 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 3 census records available for the last name Brynmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brynmer 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Brynmer. 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 Brynmer. For the veterans among your Brynmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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