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Brabbins Family History

Brabbins Surname Meaning

variant of Brabin with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Brabbins family from?

You can see how Brabbins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brabbins family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Brabbins families living in Derbyshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Brabbins's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Brabbins families in 1891.
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What did your Brabbins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Brabbins. 100% of Brabbins men worked as a Carpenter joiner and 100% of Brabbins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 725 census records available for the last name Brabbins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brabbins census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 59 immigration records available for the last name Brabbins. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Brabbins. For the veterans among your Brabbins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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