Birkinhead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 10
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 17
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 6
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 8
Warwickshire 17
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Birkinhead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Birkinhead family

Profession Census Frequency
At School 7
School 5
Bricklayers Labourer 2
Carpenter 1
Cable Maker 1
Elictric Cable Maker 1
Joiners Shop Labourer 1
Railway Wagon Repairer 1
Ship Breaker 1
Saleman 1
Railway Fireman 1
Apprentice Leather & Grindery 1
Boilar Maker (ladies & Gents) 1
Brush Maker 1
Tuner Pianoforte 1
At Home 1
Ep Burnisher 1
Errand Boy 1
Servant (domestic) 1
Silversmith 1
Stone Mason 1
Builders Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Birkinhead

Name Census Frequency
Mary Birkinhead 29
Thomas Birkinhead 16
William Birkinhead 16
John Birkinhead 15
Ann Birkinhead 13
George Birkinhead 13
Charles Birkinhead 12
Elizabeth Birkinhead 8
Sarah Birkinhead 8
Eliza Birkinhead 7
James Birkinhead 7
Samuel Birkinhead 6
Albert Birkinhead 5
Annie Birkinhead 5
Clara Birkinhead 4
Edward Birkinhead 4
Emma Birkinhead 4
Isaac Birkinhead 4
Joseph Birkinhead 4
Arthur Birkinhead 3
Beatrice Birkinhead 3
Catherine Birkinhead 3
Florence Birkinhead 3
Hannah Birkinhead 3
Harold Birkinhead 3

Birkinhead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Birkenhead 90% 1,796
2 Birkinhead 100% 286
3 Berkenhead 80% 107

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The surname Birkinhead is the 2nd most popular variant of Birkenhead.

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