Origins of the Brinkworth surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 2Isle of ManYorkshire 2East Midlands 5West Midlands 75East 24London 132South East 52South West 172South Wales 49Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Brinkworths lived in south-west

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    830 Brinkworth Travel & migration records
    6,500 Brinkworths found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Brinkworth

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    Common jobs for Brinkworths

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

    Commmon female occupations for Brinkworths in 1921

    Laundress

    33

    Dressmaker

    29

    Domestic Servant

    20

    Tailoress

    18

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    Commmon male occupations for Brinkworths in 1921

    Baker

    49

    Agricultural Labourer

    16

    Farmer

    15

    General Labourer

    14

    Glazier

    13

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