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Ashphant Family History

Ashphant 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: Ashland, Oliphant, Ashman, Shahan, Shehan, Shehane, Ashcraft, Shan

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Where is the Ashphant family from?

You can see how Ashphant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashphant family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Ashphant family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Ashphant's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Ashphant families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Ashphant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashphant 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ashphant. 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 Ashphant. For the veterans among your Ashphant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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