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Askill Family History

Askill Surname Meaning

see Askell.

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


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Where is the Askill family from?

You can see how Askill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Askill family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Askill families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 24 Askill families living in Warwickshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Askill's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Askill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Askill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Askill ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Askill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Askill 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 434 immigration records available for the last name Askill. 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 207 military records available for the last name Askill. For the veterans among your Askill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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