One name research - Birks families in Stoke-on-Trent
One name research -
Birks
families in Stoke-on-Trent
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Map of
distribution of the surname BIRKS in Great Britain in 1881 and 1998
Distribution of the surname Birks in England and Wales, 1891
The map below shows the distribution of the surname BIRKS in 1891 (from the 1891 census).
There were 1,980 occurrences of the name Birks in England and Wales in 1891.
The highest concentration of people with the surname BIRKS was in the county of Staffordshire, England (with 648 people).
And the highest concentration in Staffordshire was in Stoke-on-Trent - that was still the same over one hundred years later in 1998
Distribution of the surname Birks
in
England and Wales, 1891
the pink county is Staffordshire
and the purple circle is Stoke-on-Trent
Distribution of the surname Birks in England and Wales, 1891 - by highest number
| County | % of whole population with name Birks | Number of people with name Birks |
|
Staffordshire |
33 |
648 |
|
Yorkshire |
23 |
449 |
|
Derbyshire |
10 |
197 |
|
Lancashire |
8 |
159 |
|
London |
5 |
102 |
|
Nottinghamshire |
4 |
80 |
|
Durham |
4 |
72 |
|
Cheshire |
3 |
51 |
|
Warwickshire |
2 |
33 |
|
Leicestershire |
1 |
28 |
|
Flintshire |
1 |
24 |
|
Middlesex |
1 |
19 |
|
Essex |
1 |
14 |
|
Surry |
1 |
13 |
|
Lincolnshire |
1 |
12 |
|
Gloucestershire |
1 |
11 |
|
Caernarvonshire |
<1 |
10 |
|
Worcestershire |
<1 |
10 |
|
Sussex |
<1 |
9 |
|
Hertfordshire |
<1 |
7 |
|
Northumberland |
<1 |
7 |
|
Shropshire |
<1 |
7 |
|
Hampshire |
<1 |
5 |
|
Berkshire |
<1 |
3 |
|
Dorset |
<1 |
2 |
|
Oxfordshire |
<1 |
2 |
|
Bedfordshire |
<1 |
1 |
|
Cambridgeshire |
<1 |
1 |
|
Devon |
<1 |
1 |
|
Kent |
<1 |
1 |
|
Northamptonshire |
<1 |
1 |
|
Wiltshire |
<1 |
1 |
|
Anglesey |
|
0 |
|
Breconshire |
|
0 |
|
Buckinghamshire |
|
0 |
|
Cardiganshire |
|
0 |
|
Carmarthenshire |
|
0 |
|
Channel Islands |
|
0 |
|
Cornwall |
|
0 |
|
Cumberland |
|
0 |
|
Denbighshire |
|
0 |
|
Glamorgan |
|
0 |
|
Huntingdonshire |
|
0 |
|
Isle of Man |
|
0 |
|
Merionethshire |
|
0 |
|
Monmouthshire |
|
0 |
|
Montgomeryshire |
|
0 |
|
Norfolk |
|
0 |
|
Pembrokeshire |
|
0 |
|
Radnorshire |
|
0 |
|
Rutland |
|
0 |
|
Somerset |
|
0 |
|
Suffolk |
|
0 |
|
Westmorland |
|
0 |
Distribution of the surname Birks in England and Wales, 1891 - by county
| County | % of whole population with name Birks | Number of people with name Birks |
|
Anglesey |
|
0 |
|
Bedfordshire |
<1 |
1 |
|
Berkshire |
<1 |
3 |
|
Breconshire |
|
0 |
|
Buckinghamshire |
|
0 |
|
Caernarvonshire |
<1 |
10 |
|
Cambridgeshire |
<1 |
1 |
|
Cardiganshire |
|
0 |
|
Carmarthenshire |
|
0 |
|
Channel Islands |
|
0 |
|
Cheshire |
3 |
51 |
|
Cornwall |
|
0 |
|
Cumberland |
|
0 |
|
Denbighshire |
|
0 |
|
Derbyshire |
10 |
197 |
|
Devon |
<1 |
1 |
|
Dorset |
<1 |
2 |
|
Durham |
4 |
72 |
|
Essex |
1 |
14 |
|
Flintshire |
1 |
24 |
|
Glamorgan |
|
0 |
|
Gloucestershire |
1 |
11 |
|
Hampshire |
<1 |
5 |
|
Hertfordshire |
<1 |
7 |
|
Huntingdonshire |
|
0 |
|
Isle of Man |
|
0 |
|
Kent |
<1 |
1 |
|
Lancashire |
8 |
159 |
|
Leicestershire |
1 |
28 |
|
Lincolnshire |
1 |
12 |
|
London |
5 |
102 |
|
Merionethshire |
|
0 |
|
Middlesex |
1 |
19 |
|
Monmouthshire |
|
0 |
|
Montgomeryshire |
|
0 |
|
Norfolk |
|
0 |
|
Northamptonshire |
<1 |
1 |
|
Northumberland |
<1 |
7 |
|
Nottinghamshire |
4 |
80 |
|
Oxfordshire |
<1 |
2 |
|
Pembrokeshire |
|
0 |
|
Radnorshire |
|
0 |
|
Rutland |
|
0 |
|
Shropshire |
<1 |
7 |
|
Somerset |
|
0 |
|
Staffordshire |
33 |
648 |
|
Suffolk |
|
0 |
|
Surry |
1 |
13 |
|
Sussex |
<1 |
9 |
|
Warwickshire |
2 |
33 |
|
Westmorland |
|
0 |
|
Wiltshire |
<1 |
1 |
|
Worcestershire |
<1 |
10 |
|
Yorkshire |
23 |
449 |
Distribution of the surname Birks in England and Wales, 1891 - by county
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updated: 14 April 2006