Origins of the Bradshaw surname
About the Bradshaws
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Interesting facts about Bradshaw
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Common jobs for Bradshaws
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bradshaws in 1921
Cotton Weaver
768
Dressmaker
470
Domestic Servant
264
Laundress
256
Living On Own Means
228
Common male occupations for Bradshaws in 1921
Coal Miner
606
General Labourer
460
Cotton Weaver
428
Farmer
349
Agricultural Labourer
334
