Last Name BURTENSHAW

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: of Birkenshaw, a chapelry in the parish of Birstall, county York. The meaning is the birch-wood, 'birken' neing the adjective.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 65,862 (2000 US census) 23,178 (1990 US census)
Count 281 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 97.86%, or 275 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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