Origins of the Stanfield surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 23North West 37Isle of Man 4Yorkshire 131East Midlands 79West Midlands 107East 51London 349South East 67South West 37South Wales 16Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Stanfields lived in london

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    2,200 Stanfield Travel & migration records
    9,700 Stanfields found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Stanfield

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    What are the most common Stanfield first names?

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    Common jobs for Stanfields

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Stanfields in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    42

    Dressmaker

    35

    House Keeper

    19

    Housekeeper

    19

    Laundress

    19

    Commmon male occupations for Stanfields in 1921

    Coal Miner

    54

    Agricultural Labourer

    34

    Farm Hands

    33

    Farmer

    33

    General Labourer

    31

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