Origins of the Branagh surname
About the Branaghs
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Interesting facts about Branagh
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Branaghs most likely to marry?
Harvicks
What are the most common Branagh first names?
James
John
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Branaghs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Branaghs in 1921
Charwoman
1
Clerk Typist
1
Cook Domestic
1
Domestic Servant
1
General Servant Domestic
1
Commmon male occupations for Branaghs in 1921
Porter
7
Butcher
2
Dock Labourer
2
Office Boy
2
Soldier
2
