Origins of the Broughan surname
About the Broughans
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Interesting facts about Broughan
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What are the most common Broughan first names?
John
Patrick
Mary
Margaret
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Common jobs for Broughans
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Broughans in 1921
Scholar At Home
3
Actress
1
Annuitant
1
Assistant Mistress
1
Domestic Servant
1
Common male occupations for Broughans in 1921
General Labourer
3
Annuitant (Larry Mucin)
2
Farmer
2
Mason
2
Private Means Nothing
2
