Burrell Family History
Burrell Name Meaning
English, Scottish, and northern Irish: probably a metonymic
occupational name for someone who made or sold coarse woolen cloth,
Middle English burel or borel (from Old French
burel, a diminutive of b(o)ure); the same word was used
adjectively in the sense ‘reddish brown’ and may have been applied as
a nickname referring to dress or complexion. Compare Borel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Burrell Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Burrell families
 106 - 210  36 - 105 |
 1 - 35  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Burrell families
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311 - 619 104 - 310 |
1 - 103 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Burrell families
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67 - 131 23 - 66 |
1 - 22 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Burrell Family Origin
Burrell Immigration Information
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Burrell Family Occupations
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