The Alliston Family History

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

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The Alliston Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Alliston
1841 Census17
1851 Census85
1861 Census186
1871 Census264
1881 Census286
1891 Census450
1901 Census387

Most Frequent Forenames for the Alliston Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
Mary Alliston 0 8 12 11 19 32 15
William Alliston 2 5 12 8 10 28 27
John Alliston 1 5 10 13 11 24 11
Elizabeth Alliston 0 6 12 14 12 15 8
Sarah Alliston 2 5 11 17 13 11 7
James Alliston 0 2 6 7 8 12 11
Arthur Alliston 1 1 4 7 7 9 11
Henry Alliston 0 1 4 13 10 6 6
George Alliston 1 3 6 4 7 11 7
Ellen Alliston 0 0 9 7 8 6 4
Charles Alliston 0 2 3 5 4 11 6
Harry Alliston 0 0 3 2 7 7 14
Robert Alliston 0 2 3 7 4 7 8
Thomas Alliston 1 2 4 6 5 9 3
Emily Alliston 0 1 3 3 8 7 7
Eliza Alliston 0 2 5 4 5 5 7
Frederick Alliston 0 4 3 3 5 6 6
Alice Alliston 0 3 4 6 6 5 3
Samuel Alliston 0 0 4 2 7 7 7
Walter Alliston 0 1 3 3 6 6 6

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Alliston 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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