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Orfeur Family History

Orfeur Surname Meaning

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Orfeur family from?

You can see how Orfeur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orfeur family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Orfeur families living in London. This was about 84% of all the recorded Orfeur's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Orfeur families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orfeur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Orfeur ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Orfeur. 72% of Orfeur women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Independant
    29%

What Orfeur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 716 census records available for the last name Orfeur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orfeur 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Orfeur. 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 42 military records available for the last name Orfeur. For the veterans among your Orfeur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orfeur lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orfeur ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Orfeur

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