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Where is the Birkhead family from?
You can see how Birkhead families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Birkhead family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Birkhead families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 3 Birkhead families living in Kentucky. This was about 43% of all the recorded Birkhead's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Birkhead families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Birkhead surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Birkhead. 34% of Birkhead men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Birkhead women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Birkhead were Salesman and School Teacher. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Birkhead life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Birkhead in 1962 was 81, and 81 in 2004.