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Pasfield Family History

Pasfield Surname Meaning

see Passfield.

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


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Where is the Pasfield family from?

You can see how Pasfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pasfield family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pasfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 62 Pasfield families living in Essex. This was about 43% of all the recorded Pasfield's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Pasfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pasfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pasfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Agricultural Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pasfield. 34% of Pasfield men worked as an Agricultural Labourer and 79% of Pasfield women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pasfield were Plumber and Laundress.

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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

  • Agricultural Labourer
    34%
  • General Labourer
    34%
  • Plumber
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Housewife Unpaid
    6%
  • Laundress
    6%

What Pasfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pasfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pasfield 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 282 immigration records available for the last name Pasfield. 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 231 military records available for the last name Pasfield. For the veterans among your Pasfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pasfield lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Pasfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Pasfield in 1967 was 66, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pasfield ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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