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Bamffield Family History

Bamffield 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: Barfield, Banfield, Barnfield, Camfield, Campfield, Barefield

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Where is the Bamffield family from?

You can see how Bamffield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bamffield family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Bamffield families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Bamffield family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bamffield's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bamffield families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Bamffield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bamffield 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 Bamffield. 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 Bamffield. For the veterans among your Bamffield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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