Origins of the Burdock surname

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    In 1921, most Burdocks lived in south-west

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    330 Burdock Travel & migration records
    2,100 Burdocks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Burdock

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    What are the most common Burdock first names?

    William

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Burdocks

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

    Commmon female occupations for Burdocks in 1921

    Dressmaker

    15

    Upholstress

    8

    Domestic Servant

    7

    Dress Maker

    6

    House Servant

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Burdocks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    20

    Carpenter

    19

    Farm Labourer

    13

    Gardener

    11

    Farmer

    9

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