Origins of the Brenman surname

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    In 1921, most Brenmans lived in london

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    420 Brenman Travel & migration records
    1,100 Brenmans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Brenman

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    Common jobs for Brenmans

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    Commmon female occupations for Brenmans in 1921

    Laundress

    7

    Domestic Servant

    5

    Servant

    4

    Cotton Factory Operative

    3

    Dressmaker

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Brenmans in 1921

    Dock Labourer

    9

    General Labourer

    8

    Farm Labourer

    6

    Shoe Maker

    5

    Tailor

    4

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