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Garfirth Family History

Garfirth Surname Meaning

see Garforth.

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


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Where is the Garfirth family from?

You can see how Garfirth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garfirth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Garfirth families living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Garfirth's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Garfirth families in 1891.
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What did your Garfirth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Garfirth. 67% of Garfirth 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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    34%

What Garfirth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Garfirth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garfirth 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Garfirth. 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 29 military records available for the last name Garfirth. For the veterans among your Garfirth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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