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Ashurt Family History

Ashurt 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: Ashurst, Asher, Hurt, Asbury, Ashburn, Shutt, Short, Shuart, Ahart

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Where is the Ashurt family from?

You can see how Ashurt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashurt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ashurt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Ashurt families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ashurt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ashurt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashurt 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 59 census records available for the last name Ashurt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashurt 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ashurt. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ashurt. For the veterans among your Ashurt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashurt lifespan?

Average Ashurt life expectancy in 1996 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashurt 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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