Origins of the Burhouse surname
About the Burhouses
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Interesting facts about Burhouse
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Burhouses most likely to marry?
Billingdons
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What are the most common Burhouse first names?
William
John
Annie
Emma
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Common jobs for Burhouses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Commmon female occupations for Burhouses in 1921
Woollen Weaver
9
Burler
2
Burler Woollen Cloth
2
Chip And Fish Dealer
2
Cloth Mender
2
Commmon male occupations for Burhouses in 1921
Cloth Dresser
7
Cloth Finisher
7
Woollen Cloth Dresser
5
Woollen Weaver
5
Cloth Presser
4
