Origins of the Bradey surname

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    In 1921, most Bradeys lived in london

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    1,200 Bradey Travel & migration records
    1,500 Bradeys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bradey

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    Common jobs for Bradeys

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

    Common female occupations for Bradeys in 1921

    House Servant

    8

    Domestic Servant

    6

    House Keeper

    5

    Wife

    5

    General Servant

    4

    Common male occupations for Bradeys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    14

    Tailor

    13

    Farm Labourer

    10

    General Labourer

    10

    Agricultural Labourer

    6

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