Origins of the Brassett surname
About the Brassetts
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Interesting facts about Brassett
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Brassett surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
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John
Thomas
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Brassetts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Brassetts in 1921
None
22
Farmer
4
Husbandman
4
Tailoress
3
General Servant
2
Common male occupations for Brassetts in 1921
Carpenter
14
None
14
Baker
5
Coachman
5
Cordwainer
5
