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Ashlin Family History

Ashlin Surname Meaning

English: variant of Aslin. Americanized form of Swedish Åslin (see Aslin).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ashlin family from?

You can see how Ashlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashlin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ashlin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 44 Ashlin families living in London. This was about 34% of all the recorded Ashlin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ashlin families in 1891.
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What did your Ashlin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ashlin. 86% of Ashlin 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
    86%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%
  • House Duties
    8%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Ashlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashlin 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 606 immigration records available for the last name Ashlin. 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 360 military records available for the last name Ashlin. For the veterans among your Ashlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashlin lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Ashlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ashlin in 1943 was 56, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashlin 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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