
Brechin

Brechin Genealogy and Family History
The earliest occurrence of the Brechin surname in our family history documents is from 1562, and we currently have 4,575 records where Brechin appears.

Typical jobs for Brechins
Hard-working people, the Brechins. 12 worked in domestic service, according to the 1901 Census.

Where most Brechins lived
In the 1900s, you’d probably bump into a Brechin in Lanarkshire.

Brechins’ criminal history
How do we put this... Not all Brechins were angels, apparently. We found 1 in criminal records.

Brechins in World War I
According to the World War I records, 20 Brechins served in the First World War.