The penfield Surname

penfield Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from a place in Kent called Penfield.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The penfield name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the penfield family name as far back in history as possible.

penfield Family Facts

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Distribution of penfield Families in the US in 1920

Number of penfield families

38-74

13-37

1-12

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Thread	Author	Replies
penfield	bferkam1939	1
Caroline Penfield, 1805	hrmqod	14
Amos Penfield - I Have An Old Family Tree	lindanic21	2
Ephraim Penfield	Carol	1
laura penfield	stephen clark	15
George Star Penfield	lindanic21	0
George Star Penfield	lindanic2	0
PENFIELD	Julie Panney	6
Penfield or PINFIELD???? New Pinfield mailing list...	vurro	10
Andriana Penfield Chamberlain,SD>Mitchell, SD>Carthage,SD	chuck8401	0

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