Highfield Family History
Highfield Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the numerous minor places so
called from Old English heah ‘high’ + feld ‘pasture’,
‘open country’ (see Field).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Highfield Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Highfield families
 21 - 39  8 - 20 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Highfield families
|
116 - 230 39 - 115 |
1 - 38 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Highfield last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Highfield census records
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Highfield Family Origin
Highfield Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Highfield
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Highfield Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Highfield census records
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Highfield Civil War Service Records
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