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Ashwerth Family History

Ashwerth Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ashworth, Eiswerth, Kampwerth, Asher, Ashwell, Rushworth, Ahlert

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Where is the Ashwerth family from?

You can see how Ashwerth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashwerth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Ashwerth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Ashwerth family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ashwerth's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Ashwerth families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Ashwerth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashwerth census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Ashwerth. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Ashwerth. For the veterans among your Ashwerth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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