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Burtinshaw Family History

Burtinshaw Surname Meaning

see Birkinshaw.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Burtinshaw family from?

You can see how Burtinshaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burtinshaw family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Burtinshaw families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Burtinshaw families living in Cheshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Burtinshaw's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Burtinshaw families in 1891.
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What did your Burtinshaw ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Burtinshaw. 100% of Burtinshaw men worked as a General Labourer and 86% of Burtinshaw 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Housewife
    15%

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Census Records

There are 496 census records available for the last name Burtinshaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burtinshaw 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 277 immigration records available for the last name Burtinshaw. 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 42 military records available for the last name Burtinshaw. For the veterans among your Burtinshaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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