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Birney

Birney Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

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People with the Birney Surname

D. Birney

Reverend

David B. Birney

1821–1864 Gen. Alabama

D.B. Birney

1825–1889 Gen.

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197 soldiers with the Birney surname found in Civil War records.

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