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Birtchnall Family History

Birtchnall Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Birchall, Birchell, Marschall, Bicknell, Brintnall, Mitchell

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Where is the Birtchnall family from?

You can see how Birtchnall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birtchnall family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Birtchnall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Birtchnall families living in Surrey. This was about 70% of all the recorded Birtchnall's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Birtchnall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birtchnall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Birtchnall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Birtchnall. 100% of Birtchnall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Birtchnall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Birtchnall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Birtchnall census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Birtchnall. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Birtchnall. For the veterans among your Birtchnall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Birtchnall lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1976, in the United States, Birtchnall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Birtchnall in 1970 was 71, and 56 in 1976.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Birtchnall ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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