Origins of the Burmeister surname

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    In 1921, most Burmeisters lived in west-midlands

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    290 Burmeister Travel & migration records
    77 Burmeisters found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Burmeister

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Burmeisters

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

    Common female occupations for Burmeisters in 1921

    Masters Wife

    2

    Clerks

    1

    Cook Domestic

    1

    Daughter

    1

    Dressmaker

    1

    Common male occupations for Burmeisters in 1921

    Farm Hands

    10

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    6

    General Farmers

    5

    Tinsmiths

    5

    Able Seaman

    4

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