If you are conducting some Burns family history research then you can view the Burns coat of arms and the name meaning and origin of the name as well as the meaning of symbols below. This is a great place to start when tracing your genealogy and Burns surname history and will help you answer the question 'what is the meaning of my name?'
The name Burns in Ireland is
usually of immigrant origin having
been brought to the country by
settlers from Scotland, especially
during the seventeenth century.
Several native Gaelic Septs also
occasionaly adopted Burns as the
anglicized form of their name
including the MacConboirne Sept of
County Mayo, and the O'Broin Sept
of Couty Wicklow.
A Sept is an ancient Clan-like collective describing a group of persons whose immediate ancestors bore a common surname and inhabited the same territory.
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