Fairburn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fairburn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fairburn family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 67
At Home 13
Scholar At Home 11
Agricultural Labourer 10
House Servant 8
Wire Drawer 7
Baker 5
House Keeper 5
Laundress 5
Wife 5
Sailor 4
Errand Boy 4
Shoe Maker 4
Card Setter 4
Tailor 3
Coal Miner 3
Gardener 3
Weaver 3
Pauper 3
Labourer 3
Daur 3
Dress Maker 3
Farm Labourer 3
Painter 3
School Boy 3

Fairburn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fairburn 100% 5,538
2 Fairbairn 78% 5,187
3 Freeborn 50% 2,292
4 Fairbourn 89% 510
5 Freeborne 44% 237
6 Freeburn 63% 232
7 Fairbourne 80% 191

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

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