Infield Family History

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Infield Name Meaning

English: topographic name from Middle English infeld ‘land near the homestead or village’, or a habitational name from any of various minor places named with this term, for example In Field in Humberside or Infield House in Lancashire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Winfield, Enfield, Byfield, Banfield, Fifield, Barfield, Barnfield

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Infield Family Origin

Where is the Infield family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Infield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Infield family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Infield families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Infield families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Infield's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Infield families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Infield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Infield Family Occupations

    What did your Infield ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Infield family was Keeping House. The most common Infield occupation in the USA was Farmer. 75% of Infield's were Farmers. Farmer, Retired Farmer and Teamster were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Infield.

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    • Farmer

      75%

    • Retired Farmer

      7%

    • Teamster

      7%

    • Keeping House

      4%

    Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Infield ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

    Infield Historical Records

    What Infield family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Infield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Infield census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Infield

    Passenger List

    There are 399 immigration records available for the last name Infield. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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    Draft Card

    There are 7,000 military records available for the last name Infield. For the veterans among your Infield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Infield Life Expectancy

    What is the average Infield lifespan?

    Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Infield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Infield in 1963 was 78, and 73 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Infield

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Infield 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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