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Richfield Family History

Richfield Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Richfield family from?

You can see how Richfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richfield family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Richfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Richfield families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Richfield's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Richfield families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Richfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Richfield. 67% of Richfield men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Richfield women worked as a Cook.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Cutter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Richfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Richfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richfield 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 452 immigration records available for the last name Richfield. 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 517 military records available for the last name Richfield. For the veterans among your Richfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Richfield lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Richfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Richfield in 1965 was 59, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Richfield

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Richfield 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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