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
Cotton Weaver 34
Living On Own Means 20
Scholar 13
General Labourer 10
General Servant Domestic 9
Market Gardener 9
Dressmaker 7
House Maid Domestic 7
Commercial Clerk 7
Iron Moulder 7
Gardeners Labourer 7
Domestic Servant 6
Laundress Wash 6
Cotton Winder 6
Farmer 6
Gardener Domestic 6
Carpenter 5
At School 5
Dress Maker 5
House Painter 5
Railway Engine Driver 5
Errand Boy Port 5
School Boy 4
School Girl 4
Coal Miner Coal Hewer 4

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