Birtley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Birtley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Birtley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 26
Coal Miner 15
General Servant 5
Annuitant 4
Woollen Weaver 3
Servant 3
Cartman 2
Coal Miner Unemployed 2
Grocer 2
Joiner 2
Rag Cutter Paper Mill 2
Glove Maker 2
Builder 1
C S M Postman 1
Colliery Clerk 1
Colliery Joiner 1
Colliery Joiners Wife 1
Domestic 1
Domestic Servant 1
Boarding House Keeper 1
Porter 1
Tailor 1
Tailor Cutter Employing 3 Men 3 Boys 1
Agricultural Labourer Farm Servant Indoor 1
Farmer 67 Acres Employing 3 Servant 1

Birtley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bartley 86% 11,479
2 Bratley 71% 3,013
3 Birtley 100% 1,147
4 Bertley 86% 478
5 Burtley 86% 356
6 Bartly 71% 157

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The surname Birtley is the 3rd most popular variant of Bartley.

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