Origins of the Branning surname
About the Brannings
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Interesting facts about Branning
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Who were Brannings most likely to marry?
What are the most common Branning first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Brannings
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Brannings in 1921
Cotton Piecer
3
House Servant
3
Living On Own Means
3
Charwoman
2
Domestic Servant General
2
Common male occupations for Brannings in 1921
Farm Hands
6
Agricultural Labourer
4
Coal Miner
4
Gas Stoker
4
Bookkeepers And Cashiers
3
