Birmingham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Birmingham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Birmingham family

Profession Census Frequency
School 78
Labourer 12
None 8
Scholar 8
Private Means 5
Dock Labourer 5
General Labourer 5
Coal Miner Hewer 4
Housekeeper 4
Carman 3
Collector Book Trade 3
General Dealer 3
House Keeper 3
Coal Miner Driftman 3
Cotton Ring Spinner 3
Postman 3
Student 3
Rag Sorter 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Green Grocer 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Housework 2
Laundress 2
Milliner 2
Domestic Servant 2

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