Burford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burford family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 332
Agricultural Labourer 30
Dress Maker 20
General Labourer 20
Domestic Servant 18
Laundress 16
General Servant 13
Labourer 13
Farm Labourer 9
Carpenter 9
No Occupation 8
Gardener 7
Nail Maker 7
Coal Miner 6
Baker 6
Woollen Cloth Worker 6
Blacksmith 5
Cook Domestic Servant 5
Brick Layer 5
Machinist 4
Needle Woman 4
Painter 4
Tailoress 4
None 4
School Mistress 4

Burford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Burford 100% 12,585
2 Barford 86% 7,405
3 Bruford 71% 1,356
4 Berford 86% 304
5 Bereford 75% 284
6 Bareford 75% 221
7 Braford 71% 202

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

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