Gaskell Family History

You can see how Gaskell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gaskell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gaskell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2,486 Gaskell families living in Lancashire. This was about 72% of all the recorded Gaskell's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Gaskell families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gaskell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.