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Engarfield Family History

Engarfield Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Garfield, Dangerfield, Barfield, Bearfield, Enfield, Warfield

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Where is the Engarfield family from?

You can see how Engarfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Engarfield family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Engarfield families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Engarfield's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Engarfield families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Engarfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Engarfield census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Engarfield. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Engarfield. For the veterans among your Engarfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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