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Auchterloney Family History

Auchterloney 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: Auchter, Atherley, Cherney, Ackerley, Achterhof, Buttermore, Cerney

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Where is the Auchterloney family from?

You can see how Auchterloney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Auchterloney family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1881. The most Auchterloney families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Auchterloney family living in Angus. This was about 50% of all the recorded Auchterloney's in Scotland. Angus and 1 other county had the highest population of Auchterloney families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Auchterloney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Auchterloney 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Auchterloney. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Auchterloney. For the veterans among your Auchterloney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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