The Brakspear Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Brakspear family.

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The Brakspear Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Brakspear
1841 Census3
1851 Census16
1861 Census30
1871 Census51
1881 Census38
1891 Census100
1901 Census92
1911 Census50

Most Frequent Forenames for the Brakspear Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census 1911 Census Total
William Brakspear 2 2 3 2 4 4 5 4
George Brakspear 1 1 2 1 2 6 2 1
Frederick Brakspear 0 0 1 0 2 4 3 3
John Brakspear 0 0 1 6 0 4 3 1
Mary Brakspear 0 1 1 4 2 4 1 0
Henry Brakspear 0 3 1 0 0 2 2 3
Ellen Brakspear 0 1 3 3 0 2 2 1
Archibald Brakspear 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
Sarah Brakspear 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 0
Agnes Brakspear 0 1 2 1 2 3 1 0
James Brakspear 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 2
Eliza Brakspear 0 1 1 3 0 3 3 0
Florence Brakspear 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2
Emily Brakspear 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 1
Rose Brakspear 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Harold Brakspear 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Annie Brakspear 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0
Alfred Brakspear 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0
Alice Brakspear 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1
Charles Brakspear 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Brakspear family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 and many more...


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