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Armstafe Family History

Armstafe 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: Armitage, Artale, Prestage, Armata, Armstong, Armstead, Mustafa

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Where is the Armstafe family from?

You can see how Armstafe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armstafe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Armstafe family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Armstafe's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Armstafe families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Armstafe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armstafe 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 Armstafe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 military records available for the last name Armstafe. For the veterans among your Armstafe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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