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Where is the Lyford family from?
You can see how Lyford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lyford family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lyford families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 132 Lyford families living in Berkshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lyford's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Lyford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lyford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lyford. 16% of Lyford men worked as a Gardener and 90% of Lyford women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lyford were Plasterer and Office Cleaner. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Lyford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lyford in 1943 was 26, and 88 in 2004.