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Where is the Braughton family from?
You can see how Braughton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Braughton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Braughton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 71 Braughton families living in Lancashire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Braughton's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Braughton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Braughton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Braughton ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, Cotton Weaver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Braughton. 43% of Braughton men worked as a Cotton Weaver and 83% of Braughton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Braughton were Engineer Labourer and Cotton Weaver. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Braughton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Braughton in 1949 was 37, and 70 in 2004.