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Littfield Family History

Littfield 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: Litchfield, Littlefield, Winfield, Longfield, Hatfield, Westfield

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Where is the Littfield family from?

You can see how Littfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Littfield family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Littfield family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Littfield's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Littfield families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Littfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Littfield 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Littfield. 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 Littfield. For the veterans among your Littfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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