Brotherton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brotherton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brotherton family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 38
Agricultural Labourer 26
Farmer 24
Cotton Weaver 18
Labourer 18
Male Servant 18
Independent 13
Weaver 13
Gardener 9
Tailor 7
Apprentice 5
Joiner 5
Ag Labourer 5
Blacksmith 5
Dress Maker 4
Plumber 4
Ag Lab 4
Baker 4
Shoe Maker 4
Carpenter 4
File Cutter 4
Grocer 3
Inn Keeper 3
Pauper 3
Tailor Journeyman 3

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