Origins of the Barrand surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 7North West 12Isle of ManYorkshire 115East Midlands 167West Midlands 9East 36London 91South East 28South West 7South Wales 3Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Barrands lived in east-midlands

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    350 Barrand Travel & migration records
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    Interesting facts about Barrand

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    What are the most common Barrand first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Barrands

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Barrands in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    21

    Annuitant

    9

    Dressmaker

    9

    Housekeeper

    9

    Woollen Weaver

    8

    Common male occupations for Barrands in 1921

    Farmer

    25

    Joiner

    24

    Agricultural Labourer

    19

    Bricklayer

    16

    Farm Labourer

    10

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