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Tuffield Family History

Tuffield Surname Meaning

see Tovell.

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


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Where is the Tuffield family from?

You can see how Tuffield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuffield family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tuffield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Tuffield families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Tuffield's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tuffield families in 1891.
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What did your Tuffield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tuffield. 100% of Tuffield men worked as an Incapacitated and 95% of Tuffield 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    95%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%

What Tuffield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tuffield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuffield 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Tuffield. 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 156 military records available for the last name Tuffield. For the veterans among your Tuffield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuffield lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Tuffield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Tuffield in 1964 was 77, and 78 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tuffield

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tuffield 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.

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