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Streatfield Family History

Streatfield Surname Meaning

from Stratfield Saye (Hants) Stratfield Turgis (Hants) Stratfield Mortimer (Berks) and possibly also Streetfield Wood in Ewhurst (Sussex).

The place-names derive from Old English strǣt ‘street Roman road’ + feld ‘open country’.

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


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Where is the Streatfield family from?

You can see how Streatfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Streatfield family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Streatfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 103 Streatfield families living in Kent. This was about 41% of all the recorded Streatfield's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Streatfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Streatfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Streatfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Horseman On Farm and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Streatfield. 14% of Streatfield men worked as a Horseman On Farm and 77% of Streatfield women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Streatfield were Farmworker and Independent Means.

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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 1939

  • Horseman On Farm
    14%
  • Clerk In Holy Orders
    9%
  • Grocers Assistant
    9%
  • Farmworker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Independent Means
    3%

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Passenger Lists

There are 635 immigration records available for the last name Streatfield. 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 486 military records available for the last name Streatfield. For the veterans among your Streatfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Streatfield lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Streatfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Streatfield in 1967 was 76, and 84 in 1998.

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