Origins of the Breaks surname
About the Breakses
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Interesting facts about Breaks
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Breakses most likely to marry?
What are the most common Breaks first names?
John
Thomas
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Breakses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Breakses in 1921
Cotton Weaver
31
Dressmaker
11
Worsted Weaver
9
House Keeper
7
Worst Weaver
6
Commmon male occupations for Breakses in 1921
Cotton Weaver
16
Farmer
14
Tailor
9
Wool Sorter
8
Grocer
7
