BRYSON Surname Maps of Ireland

Where in Ireland does the family BRYSON come from? Is BRYSON a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname BRYSON were recorded throughout Ireland in the 1901 and 1911 Census of Ireland. The census records are held by the National Archives of Ireland and can be searched here: National Archives Census of Ireland

BRYSON Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)

BRYSON surname distribution map Ireland 1901 census

There were 563 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 1227th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

Religion: Presbyterian: 225 (39.96%), Catholic: 174 (30.91%), Anglican: 123 (21.85%), Methodist: 33 (5.86%), Other / Not Given: 6 (1.07%), Baptist: 1 (0.18%), Salvation Army: 1 (0.18%)

BRYSON Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)

BRYSON surname distribution map Ireland 1911 census

There were 606 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 1153rd in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.

BRYSON Surname Overview

  • People recorded in 1901: 563
  • Ireland ranking in 1901: 1227th

Woulfe Surname Index for BRYSON

The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname BRYSON.

  • Briceson
  • Bryson
  • Ó Bríosáin

Dúchas Surname Index for BRYSON

The Dúchas Surname Index is a set of surname associations compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission. Below is a list of these associations for the surname BRYSON. Learn more at Dúchas Surname Index.

BRYSON in 1901 (Farmer)

Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".

BRYSON Farmer Surname Map in 1901

BRYSON in 1901 (Catholic)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname BRYSON who are Catholic in each locality

BRYSON Catholic Surname Map in 1901

BRYSON in 1901 (Anglican)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname BRYSON who are Anglican in each locality

BRYSON Anglican Surname Map in 1901

BRYSON in 1901 (Presbyterian)

Map shows the percentage of people with the surname BRYSON who are Presbyterian in each locality

BRYSON Presbyterian Surname Map in 1901

BRYSON in Scotland

The BRYSON Surname in Scotland

Patterns associated with the BRYSON surname

List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:

When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.