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Brellisford Family History

Brellisford Surname Meaning

see Brailsford.

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


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Where is the Brellisford family from?

You can see how Brellisford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brellisford family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Brellisford families living in Denbighshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Brellisford's in United Kingdom. Denbighshire had the highest population of Brellisford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brellisford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brellisford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Brellisford. 100% of Brellisford 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Brellisford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brellisford 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Brellisford. 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 31 military records available for the last name Brellisford. For the veterans among your Brellisford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brellisford lifespan?

Average Brellisford life expectancy in 1985 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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