Origins of the Brine surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 29North West 28Isle of Man 1Yorkshire 30East Midlands 7West Midlands 6East 62London 184South East 105South West 96South Wales 12Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 6Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Brines lived in london

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    4,300 Brine Travel & migration records
    9,300 Brines found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Brine first names?

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    Common jobs for Brines

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    Commmon female occupations for Brines in 1921

    Dressmaker

    51

    Laundress

    35

    General Servant Domestic

    25

    Living On Own Means

    25

    Glover

    24

    Commmon male occupations for Brines in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    54

    Farm Labourer

    44

    Carpenter

    37

    General Labourer

    33

    Farmer

    25

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