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Origins of the Branin surname

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About the Branins

We have a total number of 327 records for people with the last name Branin.

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Where do most Branins live?

In 1921, most Branins lived in Northern Ireland.


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Interesting facts about Branins

How common is your surname?

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

We have 74 records for the Branin surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Branins most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Branins.

What are the most common Branin first names?

  • John
  • James
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Branin family members

Common jobs for Branins

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

Common Female occupations for Branins in 1921
Factory Operative

1

Fleshers Wife

1

House Servant

1

House Wife

1

Laundry Maid

1

Common Male occupations for Branins in 1921
Collier

2

Farm Hands

2

Stock Clerks

2

Unskilled Transportation Occupations

2

Able Seaman

1

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