The Altoft Family History

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

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The Altoft Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Altoft
1841 Census1
1851 Census20
1861 Census36
1871 Census76
1881 Census100
1891 Census111
1901 Census172

Most Frequent Forenames for the Altoft Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
John Altoft 0 2 2 6 8 9 13
George Altoft 0 2 5 7 7 9 8
William Altoft 0 3 5 4 7 4 11
Mary Altoft 0 2 3 2 11 5 9
Charles Altoft 0 1 0 4 6 4 9
Thomas Altoft 0 0 1 4 5 5 7
Sarah Altoft 1 1 1 1 5 7 3
Annie Altoft 0 0 0 2 4 2 8
Alice Altoft 0 0 0 2 3 5 3
Joseph Altoft 0 0 2 4 2 3 1
Henry Altoft 0 0 2 2 4 2 2
Ann Altoft 0 0 1 5 4 1 1
Elizabeth Altoft 0 1 2 2 2 2 3
James Altoft 0 1 1 1 3 3 2
Jane Altoft 0 0 1 3 2 4 1
Emma Altoft 0 1 1 1 2 3 2
Fanny Altoft 0 0 0 2 3 1 2
Arthur Altoft 0 0 0 1 0 1 4
Alfred Altoft 0 0 0 2 1 3 2
Hannah Altoft 0 1 1 3 0 1 1

Your Family History Search

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