Birtwhistle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Birtwhistle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Birtwhistle family

Profession Census Frequency
Worsted Spinner 5
Female Servant 3
Weaver 3
Worsted Weaver 3
Cotton Mill J 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Independent 2
Oil Miller 2
Silk Maker 2
Wool Comber 2
Bricklayer 1
Servant 1
Card Seller 1
Carpenter 1
Char Woman 1
Corn Miller 1
Innkeeper 1
Iron Moulder Journeyman 1
Labourer 1
Laundress 1
Miner 1
Navy Surgeon Hand Power 1
Plasterer 1
Power Loom Weaver 1
Quarry Labourer 1

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