Origins of the Braga surname

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    In 1921, most Bragas lived in east-midlands

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    420 Braga Travel & migration records
    100 Bragas found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Braga

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    What are the most common Braga first names?

    Antonio

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    Maria

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Bragas

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

    Commmon female occupations for Bragas in 1921

    Cook Domestic

    2

    Private Means

    2

    Annuitant

    1

    Fund Holder

    1

    General Servant

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Bragas in 1921

    Merchant

    4

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    4

    Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen

    4

    Attendants

    3

    Farm Hands

    3

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