Birkhead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Birkhead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Birkhead family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 40
Coal Miner 4
Fund Holder 3
Dress Maker 3
House Keeper 2
Boot And Shoe Maker 2
Lace Maker 2
House Servant 2
Smith 2
Wool Cloth Weaver 2
Woollen Spinner 2
Worked At Worsted Factory 2
Attends School 1
Boot Maker 1
Confectioner & Grocer 1
Dressmaker 1
French Polisher 1
Servant 1
Stationer 1
Warehouseman 1
Carter 1
Cotton Cleaner 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Retired Lace Manufacturer 1
School Mistress 1

Birkhead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Birkhead 100% 2,145
2 Burkhead 88% 570
3 Berkhead 88% 138

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The surname Birkhead is the most popular version of all its varients

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