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Athorne Family History

Athorne Surname Meaning

see Athorn.

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


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Where is the Athorne family from?

You can see how Athorne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Athorne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Athorne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Athorne families living in Kent. This was about 45% of all the recorded Athorne's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Athorne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Athorne 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 Athorne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Athorne. 50% of Athorne men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 100% of Athorne 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    50%
  • Roundsman Greengrocer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Athorne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Athorne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Athorne 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Athorne. 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 58 military records available for the last name Athorne. For the veterans among your Athorne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Athorne lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Athorne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Athorne in 1969 was 67, and 88 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Athorne 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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