Origins of the Brunker surname

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    In 1921, most Brunkers lived in london

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    390 Brunker Travel & migration records
    1,500 Brunkers found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Brunkers

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    Common female occupations for Brunkers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    14

    Living On Own Means

    8

    Dress Maker

    7

    Laundress

    6

    Servant

    6

    Common male occupations for Brunkers in 1921

    Weaver

    19

    Stone Mason

    16

    Spinner

    11

    Carpenter

    10

    Baker

    7

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