Astley Family History
Astley Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place in Warwickshire named
Astley, from Old English east ‘east’ + leah
‘woodland clearing’. There are several other places in western and
northwestern England so named, but the modern surname seems to be
particularly associated with the one in Warwickshire. See also
Astle.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Astley
Name Distribution of Astley Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Astley families
 471 - 940  158 - 470 |
 1 - 157  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Astley families
|
4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Astley census records
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Astley Family Origin
Astley Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Astley Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Astley Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Astley census records
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Military Service by Astley
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