Origins of the Burgin surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 13North West 11Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 907East Midlands 163West Midlands 26East 97London 178South East 94South West 4South Wales 1Mid Wales 2West WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Burgins lived in yorkshire

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    1,000 Burgin Travel & migration records
    12,000 Burgins found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Burgin

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    What are the most common Burgin first names?

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    Common jobs for Burgins

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

    Common female occupations for Burgins in 1921

    Dressmaker

    45

    Laundress

    38

    Domestic Servant

    35

    General Servant Domestic

    33

    General Servant

    27

    Common male occupations for Burgins in 1921

    Coal Miner

    187

    Coal Miner Hewer

    71

    Miner

    51

    Carpenter

    50

    General Labourer

    42

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