Burrowes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burrowes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burrowes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 54
Laundress 7
Labourer 5
Annuitant 5
General Labourer 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Carpenter 3
General Servant 3
Painter 3
No Occupation 3
Char Woman 1
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Beamer 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
Printer Compositor 1
Frame Work Knitter Worsted 1
Timber Merchant Employing 7 Men 1
Wheelwright 1 Man & 2 Boys 1
Coach Header 1
Vaccination Officer Accountant 1
Button Peircer 1
Lawyer Sawyer 1
No Trade 1
Pen Worker 1
Sawyers Wife 1

Burrowes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Burrows 88% 76,994
2 Barrows 75% 12,510
3 Borrows 75% 3,488
4 Browse 50% 2,445
5 Burrowes 100% 1,646
6 Browes 75% 541
7 Brows 63% 338
8 Berrows 75% 279
9 Burows 75% 161

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The surname Burrowes is the 5th most popular variant of Burrows.

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