Origins of the Brennand surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 8North West 49Isle of ManYorkshire 108East Midlands 21West Midlands 9East 15London 382South East 15South West 4South WalesMid Wales 3West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Brennands lived in london

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    490 Brennand Travel & migration records
    4,500 Brennands found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Brennands

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Brennands in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    105

    Weaver

    21

    Cotton Winder

    19

    Housekeeper

    18

    Dressmaker

    16

    Common male occupations for Brennands in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    62

    Farmer

    49

    Tailor

    19

    Weaver Cotton

    19

    Carter

    16

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