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Akchurst Family History

Akchurst Name 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: Akehurst, Ashurst, Hurst, Bathurst, Hayhurst, Accurso, Hawxhurst

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Where is the Akchurst family from?

You can see how Akchurst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Akchurst family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Akchurst families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Akchurst families living in Kent. This was about 44% of all the recorded Akchurst's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Akchurst families in 1891.
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What did your Akchurst ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Milk Roundsman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Akchurst. 100% of Akchurst men worked as a Milk Roundsman and 100% of Akchurst 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

  • Milk Roundsman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 345 census records available for the last name Akchurst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Akchurst 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Akchurst. 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 19 military records available for the last name Akchurst. For the veterans among your Akchurst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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