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Luffingham Family History

Luffingham Surname Meaning

From North and South Luffenham (Rutland) recorded as Luffenham in 1086 and Luffeham in 1196.

The place-name derives from the Old English personal name Luffa (genitive Luffan) + Old English hām ‘village homestead’.

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


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In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Luffingham. 100% of Luffingham women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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