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Easterford Family History

Easterford Surname Meaning

from Easterford now Kelvedon Bridge in Kelvedon (Essex) or ‘dweller by the eastern ford’ (Old English ēasterne + ford).

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


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Where is the Easterford family from?

You can see how Easterford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Easterford family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Easterford families living in Essex. This was about 64% of all the recorded Easterford's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Easterford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Easterford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Easterford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Easterford. 100% of Easterford 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 381 census records available for the last name Easterford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Easterford 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Easterford. 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 43 military records available for the last name Easterford. For the veterans among your Easterford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Easterford lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Easterford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Easterford in 1976 was 74, and 81 in 2003.

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