About Gaffield
The surname Gaffield is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gafel," meaning "rent" or "tribute," and the word "feld," meaning "field" or "open land." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gaffield can be interpreted as "one who lives or works on rented or tributary land." It is likely that the name was originally given to individuals who either owned or worked on land that was subject to rent or tribute payments.
The surname Gaffield is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gaffield based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gaffield in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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