Origins of the Broadburn surname

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    In 1921, most Broadburns lived in east-midlands

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    7 Broadburn Travel & migration records
    170 Broadburns found in all Census records

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    Walter Harry

    Robina

    Elizabeth Anne

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    Common jobs for Broadburns

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

    Commmon female occupations for Broadburns in 1921

    Dressmaker

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    Cook

    2

    At Home

    1

    Confectioner

    1

    Cook Domestic

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Broadburns in 1921

    Newspaper Publisher

    3

    Assistant Secondary School Teacher

    1

    Cabinet Maker

    1

    Carter

    1

    Chemist And Druggist

    1

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