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Redfarn Family History

Redfarn Surname Meaning

see Redfern.

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


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Where is the Redfarn family from?

You can see how Redfarn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Redfarn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Redfarn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Redfarn families living in London. This was about 41% of all the recorded Redfarn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Redfarn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Redfarn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Redfarn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Redfarn. 84% of Redfarn 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
    84%
  • Incapacitated
    17%

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Census Records

There are 545 census records available for the last name Redfarn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Redfarn 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Redfarn. 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 40 military records available for the last name Redfarn. For the veterans among your Redfarn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Redfarn lifespan?

Average Redfarn life expectancy in 2001 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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