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Marfild Family History

Marfild 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, Garfield, Mayfield, Warfield, Maxfield, Merfeld, Marcil

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Where is the Marfild family from?

You can see how Marfild families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marfild family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Marfild family living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Marfild's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Marfild families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marfild surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Marfild ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Marfild. 100% of Marfild men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Marfild family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Marfild. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marfild 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Marfild. 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 Marfild. For the veterans among your Marfild ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marfild lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Marfild

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