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Brynor Family History

Brynor 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: Bryner, Gaynor, Bruno, Bryson, Cranor, Bryne, Maynor, Ryner, Briner

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Where is the Brynor family from?

You can see how Brynor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brynor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brynor family living in Utah. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brynor's in USA. Utah and 1 other state had the highest population of Brynor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brynor 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 20 census records available for the last name Brynor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brynor 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Brynor. 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 3 military records available for the last name Brynor. For the veterans among your Brynor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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