The Acroyd Family History

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

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The Acroyd Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Acroyd
1841 Census5
1851 Census26
1861 Census45
1871 Census30
1881 Census50
1891 Census38
1901 Census46

Most Frequent Forenames for the Acroyd Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
John Acroyd 1 1 7 3 3 1 7
William Acroyd 0 2 3 2 6 2 1
Mary Acroyd 0 1 5 2 3 2 2
James Acroyd 0 1 4 1 4 2 0
Elizabeth Acroyd 0 1 3 0 6 1 2
Sarah Acroyd 0 2 1 1 0 2 4
Ann Acroyd 0 2 3 2 0 0 1
Joseph Acroyd 0 1 1 1 0 2 3
Martha Acroyd 1 1 0 0 2 1 1
George Acroyd 0 2 1 0 1 2 0
Charles Acroyd 0 0 1 1 1 2 1
Thomas Acroyd 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
Samuel Acroyd 0 1 0 1 2 1 0
Louisa Acroyd 0 1 0 1 0 1 1
Henry Acroyd 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
Walter Acroyd 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
David Acroyd 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
Robert Acroyd 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Edward Acroyd 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Alfred Acroyd 0 0 0 1 2 0 0

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Acroyd family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 and many more...


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