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Aschroft Family History

Aschroft 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: Aschoff, Ashcroft, Schroff, Schrott, Schrodt, Shroff, Schott, Schrock

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Where is the Aschroft family from?

You can see how Aschroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aschroft family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Aschroft families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Aschroft families living in Worcestershire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Aschroft's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Aschroft families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aschroft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aschroft ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aschroft. 100% of Aschroft men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Aschroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aschroft 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Aschroft. 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 9 military records available for the last name Aschroft. For the veterans among your Aschroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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