Origins of the Brelstaff surname

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    In 1921, most Brelstaffs lived in yorkshire

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    What are the most common Brelstaff first names?

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    Obadiah

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Brelstaffs

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    Commmon female occupations for Brelstaffs in 1921

    Agricultural Laborer Wife

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    At Home

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    House Servant

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    Living On Her Own Means

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    Commmon male occupations for Brelstaffs in 1921

    Cotton Factory Worker

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    Milk Seller

    2

    Tailor

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    Ag Labourerab Pauper

    1

    Agricultural Laborer

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