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Asheby Family History

Asheby 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: Ashby, Ashey, Asher, Shelby, Athey, Ashley, Smeby, Askey, Asby, Achey

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Where is the Asheby family from?

You can see how Asheby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asheby family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Asheby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Asheby families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Asheby's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Asheby families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asheby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Asheby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asheby 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Asheby. 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 2 military records available for the last name Asheby. For the veterans among your Asheby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asheby lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asheby 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Asheby

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