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Origins of the Blagbrough surname

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We have a total number of 1939 records for people with the last name Blagbrough.

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Where do most Blagbroughs live?

In 1921, most Blagbroughs lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Blagbroughs

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,840 records for the Blagbrough surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Blagbroughs most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Blagbroughs.

What are the most common Blagbrough first names?

  • John
  • Joseph
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Blagbroughs

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

Common Female occupations for Blagbroughs in 1921
Worsted Weaver

11

Cotton Weaver

9

Dressmaker

7

House Keeper

5

Worsted Spinner

5

Common Male occupations for Blagbroughs in 1921
Coal Miner

9

Shoemaker

8

Wool Comber

8

Cotton Weaver

6

Dyers Labourer

6

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