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Origins of the Brandrett surname

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About the Brandretts

We have a total number of 242 records for people with the last name Brandrett.

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Where do most Brandretts live?

In 1921, most Brandretts lived in North West.


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Interesting facts about Brandretts

How common is your surname?

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We have 203 records for the Brandrett surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Brandretts most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Brandrett first names?

  • William
  • James
  • Mary
  • Alice

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Common jobs for Brandretts

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

Common Female occupations for Brandretts in 1921
Dressmaker

4

Laundress

3

Pupil

3

Cotton Weaver

2

House Servant

2

Common Male occupations for Brandretts in 1921
Tool Maker

3

Barber Surgeon

2

Carpenter

2

Farm Labourer

2

Iron Moulder

2

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