Origins of the Brans surname
About the Branses
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Interesting facts about Brans
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Branses most likely to marry?
Barnes Or Barns Or Brans Jrs
What are the most common Brans first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Branses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Branses in 1921
House Servant
3
Nurse
3
Bookbinder
2
Fundholder
2
General Servant Domestic
2
Commmon male occupations for Branses in 1921
Pudler
4
Agricultural Labourer
3
Coal Miner
3
General Labourer
3
Bricklayer
2
