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Attfied Family History

Attfied 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: Attard, Alfred, Hatfield, Gottfried, Attia, Armfield, Hartfield

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Attfied 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 Attfied ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Attfied. 100% of Attfied 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Attfied. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Attfied 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Attfied. 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 Attfied. For the veterans among your Attfied ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Attfied lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Attfied

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