Brians Name Meaning & Brians Family History at Ancestry.ca

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You can see how Brians families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brians family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brians families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1911 there were 9 Brians families living in Ontario. This was about 45% of all the recorded Brians's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Brians families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brians surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Brians Family Occupations

What did your Brians ancestors do for a living?

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Farmer
63%
Farming
19%
Keeping House
6%
Laborer
6%

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Brians Historical Records

What Brians family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Brians. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brians census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
Search 1881 Canadian census records for Brians
Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Brians. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Brians. For the veterans among your Brians ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Brians military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Brians. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brians census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Brians

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Brians. 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.

View all Brians immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Brians. For the veterans among your Brians ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Brians military records

Brians Life Expectancy

What is the average Brians lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Brians life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Brians in 1963 was 74, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brians