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Easterfield Family History

Easterfield Surname Meaning

from Middle English ester ‘eastern’ (Old English *ēastor ēasterra)

+ feld ‘field open country’ for someone who lived at ‘the eastern field’

or for someone from a place so named.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Easterfield family from?

You can see how Easterfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Easterfield family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Easterfield families living in Kent. This was about 71% of all the recorded Easterfield's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Easterfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Easterfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Easterfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Head Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Easterfield. 100% of Easterfield men worked as a Head Gardener and 100% of Easterfield 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

  • Head Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Easterfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 534 census records available for the last name Easterfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Easterfield 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Easterfield. 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 34 military records available for the last name Easterfield. For the veterans among your Easterfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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