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Origins of the Burchall surname

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Where do most Burchalls live?

In 1921, most Burchalls lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Burchalls

How common is your surname?

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We have 2,840 records for the Burchall surname. The oldest one dates back to 1706.

Who were Burchalls most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Burchall first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Burchalls

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Burchalls in 1921
Lab

34

Widow

32

Cotton Weaver

12

Laundress

11

Dressmaker

10

Common Male occupations for Burchalls in 1921
Lab

39

Yeoman

25

Carpenter

14

Plumber

13

Tailor

13

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