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Origins of the Brasier surname

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About the Brasiers

We have a total number of 4154 records for people with the last name Brasier.

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Where do most Brasiers live?

In 1921, most Brasiers lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Brasiers

How common is your surname?

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

We have 3,800 records for the Brasier surname. The oldest one dates back to 1546.

Who were Brasiers most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Brasiers.

What are the most common Brasier first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Brasiers

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

Common Female occupations for Brasiers in 1921
Dressmaker

23

Laundress

17

Servant

17

Straw Plaiter

16

General Servant

11

Common Male occupations for Brasiers in 1921
Carpenter

41

Agricultural Labourer

34

Blacksmith

19

General Labourer

15

Farm Labourer

14

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