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Byurn Family History

Byurn Name 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: Byun, Byrn, Bourn, Burn, Yun, Bury, Yuan, Burr, Hyun, Brun

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Where is the Byurn family from?

You can see how Byurn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byurn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Byurn family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Byurn's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Byurn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Byurn 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Byurn ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Byurn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byurn 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Byurn. 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 military records available for the last name Byurn. For the veterans among your Byurn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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