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Ashdowne Family History

Ashdowne Surname Meaning

see Ashdown.

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


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Where is the Ashdowne family from?

You can see how Ashdowne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashdowne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ashdowne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Ashdowne families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Ashdowne's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Ashdowne families in 1891.
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What did your Ashdowne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ashdowne. 100% of Ashdowne 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%

What Ashdowne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 717 census records available for the last name Ashdowne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashdowne 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Ashdowne. 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 79 military records available for the last name Ashdowne. For the veterans among your Ashdowne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashdowne lifespan?

Average Ashdowne life expectancy in 1999 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashdowne ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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