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Brabban Family History

Brabban Surname Meaning

see Brabin.

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


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Where is the Brabban family from?

You can see how Brabban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brabban family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Brabban families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 88 Brabban families living in Durham. This was about 93% of all the recorded Brabban's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Brabban families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brabban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brabban ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Brabban. 100% of Brabban men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Brabban 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Brabban family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 988 census records available for the last name Brabban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brabban 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Brabban. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 115 military records available for the last name Brabban. For the veterans among your Brabban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brabban lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Brabban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Brabban in 1966 was 83, and 66 in 2003.

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