Origins of the Bradburn surname
About the Bradburns
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Interesting facts about Bradburn
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bradburn surname. The oldest one dates back to 1609.
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William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bradburns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bradburns in 1921
Cotton Weaver
54
Dressmaker
49
Laundress
40
Housekeeper
24
Domestic Servant
21
Common male occupations for Bradburns in 1921
Coal Miner
49
General Labourer
46
Blacksmith
43
Bricklayer
29
Joiner
27
