Ashby Family History
Ashby Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the numerous places in
northern and eastern England called Ashby, from Old Norse askr
‘ash’ or the Old Norse personal name Aski + býr
‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Ashby
Name Distribution of Ashby Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Ashby families
 431 - 859  144 - 430 |
 1 - 143  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Ashby families
|
4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Ashby census records
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Ashby Family Origin
Ashby Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Ashby Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Ashby Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Ashby census records
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Military Service by Ashby
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