The Abdon Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Abdon family.

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The Abdon Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Abdon
1841 Census 4
1851 Census 1
1861 Census 3
1871 Census 5
1891 Census 3

Most Frequent Forenames for the Abdon Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
ANTONY Abdon 0 0 0 0 1
ELIZABETH Abdon 0 0 0 1 1
HENRY Abdon 1 1 0 0 1
ANN Abdon 2 0 0 0 0
ROBERT Abdon 1 0 0 0 0
DAVID Abdon 0 0 2 0 0
ELIZA Abdon 0 0 1 0 0
ANTHONY Abdon 0 0 0 1 0
ARTHUR Abdon 0 0 0 1 0
MARY ANN Abdon 0 0 0 1 0
ROSE AMY Abdon 0 0 0 1 0

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Abdon family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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Fleet Registers
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A Short History of Parish Records
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