Abernathy Family History
Abernathy Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Abernethy in southeastern
Perthshire. The place name is of Pictish origin, meaning ‘mouth of the
river Nethy’.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Abernathy
Name Distribution of Abernathy Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Abernathy families
 3 - 3  2 - 2 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Abernathy families
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12 - 21 5 - 11 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Abernathy census records
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Abernathy Family Origin
Abernathy Emigration Information (US)
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Abernathy Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Abernathy census records
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Military Service by Abernathy
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