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Garth Name Meaning
Northern English: topographic name for someone who lived near
an enclosure, normally a paddock or orchard, from northern Middle
English garth ‘enclosed area’, ‘yard’ (from Old Norse
garðr ‘enclosure’).German (also
Gärth): topographic name from Old Saxon gard
‘enclosure’, ‘farm(yard)’, originally denoting a settlement protected
by a fence.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Garth
Name Distribution of Garth Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Garth families
 47 - 92  16 - 46 |
 1 - 15  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Garth families
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140 - 277 47 - 139 |
1 - 46 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Garth families
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21 - 40 8 - 20 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Garth Family Origin
Garth Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Garth
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Garth Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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