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Brackley Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire named Brackley, from an Old English personal name Bracc(a) + Old English leah ‘woodland clearing’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rackley, Bickley, Brinkley, Brickley, Beckley, Bracken, Bradley

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Brackley Family Origin

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Brackley Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    37%

  • Boiler Maker

    7%

  • Carpenter

    7%

  • Keeping House

    7%

In 1880, Farmer, Boiler Maker and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Brackley. A less common occupation for the Brackley family was Keeping House. The most common Brackley occupation in the USA was Farmer. 37% of Brackley's were Farmers.

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Brackley Historical Records

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Brackley Life Expectancy

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