Birkenhead
1 of 2biographical name
Bir·ken·head
ˈbər-kən-ˌhed 
1st Earl of 1872–1930 Frederick Edwin Smith English jurist and statesman
Birkenhead
2 of 2geographical name
Bir·ken·head
ˈbər-kən-ˌhed
ˌbər-kən-ˈhed
borough of northwestern England in Merseyside on the estuary of the Mersey River opposite Liverpool population 123,907
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“Birkenhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Birkenhead. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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