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Ashbourn Family History

Ashbourn Surname Meaning

see Ashbourne.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ashbourn family from?

You can see how Ashbourn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashbourn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Ashbourn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Ashbourn families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ashbourn's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ashbourn families in 1891.
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What did your Ashbourn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ashbourn. 100% of Ashbourn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 543 census records available for the last name Ashbourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashbourn 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Ashbourn. 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 26 military records available for the last name Ashbourn. For the veterans among your Ashbourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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