Origins of the Birkhamshaw surname
About the Birkhamshaws
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Interesting facts about Birkhamshaw
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Birkhamshaw surname. The oldest one dates back to .
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What are the most common Birkhamshaw first names?
Henry
John
Caroline
Ellen
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Common jobs for Birkhamshaws
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Birkhamshaws in 1921
Framework Knitter
2
Lace Cotton Winder
2
Winder
2
Brass Winder In Factory
1
Domestic Servant
1
Common male occupations for Birkhamshaws in 1921
Joiner
6
Lace Maker
3
Warper
3
Coal Miner
2
School Boy
2
