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brinkley Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from places in Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire named Brinkley; the first is most probably named with the Old English personal name Brynca (of uncertain origin) + Old English leah ‘woodland clearing’.

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Distribution of brinkley Families in the US in 1920
Number of brinkley families
 104-206
 35-103		 1-34
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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SAMUEL BRINKLEY rjg761 13
Any help????? Tom Brinkley 1
Brinkleys from Ark/Tn/Ga Paula Brinkley Bartee 25
William H. and Jefferson Davis Brinkley skrasdfwczyk31 4
Brinkleys buried in Pine Hill and Mt Pisgah Cemeteries in Craighead County AR wbwimberly 4
William A Brinkley SAB454 0
ARK. BRINKLEYS @@latanka@ipa.net 10
Brinkley Line in Arkansas RGraves12 0
Brinkleys in Dallas,Texas >1900 bmills11291 19
African American Brinkleys of Mississippi e_man39090 0
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