Burgher
Burgher Genealogy and Family History
The earliest occurrence of the Burgher surname in our family history documents is from 1637, and we currently have 6,237 records where Burgher appears.
Typical jobs for Burghers
Hard-working people, the Burghers. 12 worked in farming, according to the 1901 Census.
Where most Burghers lived
In the 1900s, you’d probably bump into a Burgher in Orkney.
Burghers’ criminal history
It seems all Burghers were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
Burghers in World War I
According to the World War I records, 1 Burghers served in the First World War.