Origins of the Brasnett surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 2Isle of ManYorkshireEast MidlandsWest Midlands 17East 28London 17South East 9South West 4South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Brasnetts lived in east

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    Alice

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    Common jobs for Brasnetts

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    Commmon female occupations for Brasnetts in 1921

    Farmers Daughter

    4

    Farmers Wife

    3

    Living On Her Own Means

    3

    Living On Own Means

    3

    Drapers Assistant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Brasnetts in 1921

    Farmer

    23

    Farmers Son

    8

    Drapers Assistant

    4

    Farm Labourer

    4

    Farmers Son Working On Farm

    4

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