Barfeild: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Barfeild is an established spelling of the English surname Barfield. Its meaning, shared with Barfield, is “Barley field”.

Heraldry and the Barfeild name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Barfield surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

A variant of Barfield

Before spelling was fixed, Barfield was also written Barfeild. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. The same family of names includes Bearfield and Barefield.

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