Burford Family History
Burford Name Meaning
English: habitational name from places in Oxfordshire and
Shropshire, so named with Old English burh ‘stronghold’,
‘fortified manor’ + ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Burford Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Burford families
 160 - 318  54 - 159 |
 1 - 53  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Burford families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Burford census records
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Burford Family Origin
Burford Emigration Information (US)
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Burford Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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