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Alderfield Family History

Alderfield Name 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: Holderfield, Manderfield, Edenfield, Overfield, Dangerfield, Alderfer

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Where is the Alderfield family from?

You can see how Alderfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alderfield family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Alderfield family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alderfield 's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Alderfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alderfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Alderfield ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Alderfield . Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alderfield 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 Alderfield . 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Alderfield . For the veterans among your Alderfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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