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
School 28
Private Means 4
Carter 4
House Painter 3
General Labourer 3
Spinner 3
Weaver 3
Clerk 2
Laundry 2
At School 2
Cotton Winder 2
Dressmaker 2
Driller Machine 2
Farm Labourer 2
Gardener (domestic) 2
Grocer Assistant 2
House Keeper 2
Housemaid (domestic) 2
Knotter Cloth Mending 2
Mill Hand 2
Office Work 2
Schoolboy 2
Tailoress 2
Tile Cutter (hand) 2
Warehouseman 2

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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