Origins of the Brimmer surname

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    In 1921, most Brimmers lived in london

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    230 Brimmer Travel & migration records
    790 Brimmers found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Brimmers

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

    Commmon female occupations for Brimmers in 1921

    Domestic Servant

    3

    Dress Maker

    3

    Dressmaker

    3

    General Servant

    3

    Artificial Florist

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Brimmers in 1921

    Printer

    8

    Printer Compositor

    6

    Weaver

    6

    Farm Hands

    5

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    5

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