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Athersuch Family History

Athersuch Surname Meaning

From Hathersage (Derbys) recorded in the 14th cent. as Athersegge Athersygg. The place-name has developed irregularly from Old English hæfer ‘he-goat’ (or a personal name of the same form) in the genitive case with -es + ecg ‘edge ridge’.

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


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You can see how Athersuch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Athersuch family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Athersuch families living in Warwickshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Athersuch's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Athersuch families in 1891.
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In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Athersuch. 85% of Athersuch women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Cotton Weaver
    16%

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There are 59 military records available for the last name Athersuch. For the veterans among your Athersuch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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