Bryant Name Meaning: This name is variant from the given name 'Bryan',believed to contain the element 'bre' meaning 'hill'.
The surname is of irish origin.Bearers of the name were amoung the Normans who invaded England then later to invade & settle in Ireland.
Discover how your Bryant ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 191 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 38 |
| Channel Islands | 29 |
| Cheshire | 4 |
| Cornwall | 532 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 347 |
| Dorset | 84 |
| Durham | 18 |
| Essex | 142 |
| Gloucestershire | 795 |
| Hampshire | 192 |
| Herefordshire | 18 |
| Hertfordshire | 92 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 12 |
| Isle of Man | 3 |
| Kent | 312 |
| Lancashire | 81 |
| Leicestershire | 10 |
| Lincolnshire | 38 |
| London | 1,369 |
| Middlesex | 185 |
| Northumberland | 19 |
| Norfolk | 109 |
| Northamptonshire | 65 |
| Nottinghamshire | 10 |
| Oxfordshire | 81 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 12 |
| Shropshire | 10 |
| Suffolk | 170 |
| Somerset | 1,223 |
| Surrey | 246 |
| Sussex | 279 |
| Staffordshire | 45 |
| Warwickshire | 74 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 337 |
| Worcestershire | 23 |
| Yorkshire | 57 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 9 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 218 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 89 |
| Pembrokeshire | 21 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 1,308 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 321 |
| Labourer | 156 |
| House Servant | 120 |
| Coal Miner | 90 |
| Laundress | 75 |
| Dress Maker | 75 |
| Servant | 65 |
| Carpenter | 53 |
| General Servant | 51 |
| Shoe Maker | 49 |
| Gardener | 31 |
| Carter | 31 |
| House Keeper | 30 |
| Domestic Servant | 30 |
| Tailoress | 27 |
| Cook | 26 |
| Tailor | 26 |
| House Maid | 25 |
| Blacksmith | 23 |
| Butcher | 22 |
| Charwoman | 21 |
| Straw Plaiter | 20 |
| Porter | 20 |
| Cordwainer | 20 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Bryant | 5,899 |
| Mary Bryant | 5,312 |
| John Bryant | 4,265 |
| Elizabeth Bryant | 3,807 |
| George Bryant | 3,637 |
| James Bryant | 2,798 |
| Thomas Bryant | 2,522 |
| Sarah Bryant | 2,499 |
| Charles Bryant | 2,011 |
| Henry Bryant | 2,002 |
| Ann Bryant | 1,704 |
| Jane Bryant | 1,458 |
| Ellen Bryant | 1,340 |
| Eliza Bryant | 1,288 |
| Alice Bryant | 1,251 |
| Emily Bryant | 1,203 |
| Annie Bryant | 1,190 |
| Alfred Bryant | 1,149 |
| Emma Bryant | 1,147 |
| Frederick Bryant | 1,131 |
| Joseph Bryant | 1,126 |
| Robert Bryant | 1,072 |
| Samuel Bryant | 961 |
| Albert Bryant | 940 |
| Edward Bryant | 940 |