Origins of the Burfitt surname
About the Burfitts
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Interesting facts about Burfitt
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Burfitt surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
Who were Burfitts most likely to marry?
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What are the most common Burfitt first names?
William
Charles
Elizabeth
Mary
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Common jobs for Burfitts
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Burfitts in 1921
Dressmaker
14
Lab
11
Laundress
9
Domestic Servant
6
Farmers Wife
6
Common male occupations for Burfitts in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
12
Dairyman
12
Farmer
12
Carpenter
9
Errand Boy
9
