Origins of the Birn surname
About the Birns
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Interesting facts about Birn
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Birns most likely to marry?
Birn Or Bern Or Leichters
What are the most common Birn first names?
John
David John
Mary
Margaret
Common jobs for Birns
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Birns in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
5
Domestic Servant
3
General Servant
3
Ag Farm Servant
2
Farm Servant
2
Commmon male occupations for Birns in 1921
Ag Farm Servant
3
Fine Art Publisher
3
Ag Labourer
2
Ag Labr
2
Brass Dresser
2
