Origins of the Brimelow surname

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    In 1921, most Brimelows lived in london

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    Common jobs for Brimelows

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    Commmon female occupations for Brimelows in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    33

    Dressmaker

    19

    House Keeper

    11

    Weaver

    10

    Home

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Brimelows in 1921

    Coal Miner

    39

    Coal Miner Hewer

    15

    Cotton Spinner

    10

    Farmer

    10

    Plumber

    9

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