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Askor Family History

Askor 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: Asker, Astor, Pastor, Anker, Amor, Kor, Acker, Aston, Auker, Skop

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Where is the Askor family from?

You can see how Askor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Askor family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Askor family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Askor's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Askor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Askor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Askor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Askor. 100% of Askor men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Askor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Askor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Askor 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Askor. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Askor. For the veterans among your Askor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Askor lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Askor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Askor in 1983 was 73, and 70 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Askor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Askor 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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