Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Breathnach ‘Briton’ (Breithneach in Ulster) denoting a Welsh-speaking immigrant to Ireland from the 12th century onward.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Brannock family from?
You can see how Brannock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brannock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Brannock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 8 Brannock families living in Maryland. This was about 29% of all the recorded Brannock's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Brannock families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brannock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brannock. 22% of Brannock men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Brannock women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brannock were Carpenter and Housewife. .
Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Brannock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Brannock in 1952 was 47, and 75 in 2004.