Origins of the Barrans surname
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Interesting facts about Barrans
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Barrans surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Barranses most likely to marry?
Our tell us which families married Barranses.
What are the most common Barrans first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Barranses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Barranses in 1921
Dressmaker
5
Confectioner
3
Living On Her Own Means
3
Power Loom Weaver
3
Worsted Spinner
3
Common male occupations for Barranses in 1921
Stone Mason
5
Wood Sawyer
5
Coal Miner
4
Iron Merchant
4
Lamplighter
4
