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Ancastire Family History

Ancastire 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: Lancaster, Anstine, Castile, Castine, Castle, Castro, Nasir

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Where is the Ancastire family from?

You can see how Ancastire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ancastire family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ancastire families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Ancastire's in USA. California had the highest population of Ancastire families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Ancastire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ancastire 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ancastire. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ancastire. For the veterans among your Ancastire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ancastire

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