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Origins of the Bramah surname

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About the Bramahs

We have a total number of 862 records for people with the last name Bramah.

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Where do most Bramahs live?

In 1921, most Bramahs lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Bramahs

How common is your surname?

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

We have 757 records for the Bramah surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Bramahs most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Bramah first names?

  • Joseph
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Bramahs

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

Common Female occupations for Bramahs in 1921
Charwoman

3

Dressmaker

3

Annuitant

2

Boot Binder

2

Brazier

2

Common Male occupations for Bramahs in 1921
Coal Miner

9

Tailor

7

Iron Moulder

6

Brazier

4

Bricklayer

3

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