Brentley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brentley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brentley family

Profession Census Frequency
Horse Keeper On Farm Agricultural 2
Tailoress 2
Worsted Drawer Mill 2
Worsted Piecer 2
Dress Maker 2
Son Of Above 2
Apprentice To Machine ? 1
Boiler Plate Maker 1
Butler Domestic 1
Charwoman 1
Cloth Warper Worsted 1
Colliery Labourer 1
Domestic General Servant 1
Family Grocer Shop Keeper 1
Farm Labourer Horse Man 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Hair Dresser 1
House Keeper 1
Jobber At Worsted Mill 1
Joiner & Carpenter Worker 1
Labourer At Saw Mills 1
Carpenter 1
Jewellers Assistant 1
Manufacturer Jewellers Brooch Gold 1
Policeman 1

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