Aston Family History
Aston Name Meaning
habitational name from any of several places in
England called Aston. Most were named from Old English east
‘east’ + tun ‘settlement’. In a few cases the first element
is æsc ‘ash tree’.from a Middle English personal name,
Astan(us), which is probably a survival of Old English
Æ{dh}elstan or one of the other names mentioned at
Alston.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Aston
Name Distribution of Aston Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Aston families
 712 - 1,422  238 - 711 |
 1 - 237  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Aston families
|
13 - 23 5 - 12 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Aston census records
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Aston Family Origin
Aston Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Aston Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Aston Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Aston census records
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Military Service by Aston
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