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The earliest occurrence of the Burnhams surname in our family history documents is from 1667, and we currently have 603 records where Burnhams appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
Burnhamses had very few recorded occupations in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Burnhamses were most likely to live in London.
It seems all Burnhamses were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
No Burnhamses were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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