Origins of the Bir surname
About the Birs
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Interesting facts about Bir
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Birs most likely to marry?
Bir*s
What are the most common Bir first names?
Singh
John
Mary
Margaret
Common jobs for Birs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Birs in 1921
Chenille Weaver
2
Butchers Wife
1
Cotton Baller
1
F S
1
General Servant
1
Commmon male occupations for Birs in 1921
At Home
2
Bartenders
2
Travelling Draper Son
2
Apprentice At Butcher
1
Barman
1
