Origins of the Browett surname

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    In 1921, most Browetts lived in west-midlands

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    200 Browett Travel & migration records
    3,000 Browetts found in all Census records

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Browetts

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

    Commmon female occupations for Browetts in 1921

    Living On Own Means

    13

    Dressmaker

    11

    Laundress

    11

    General Servant Domestic

    8

    Private Means

    7

    Commmon male occupations for Browetts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    40

    Farm Labourer

    19

    Carpenter

    15

    Solicitor

    15

    General Labourer

    13

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