The Arey Family History

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

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The Arey Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Arey
1841 Census5
1851 Census19
1861 Census50
1871 Census59
1881 Census39
1891 Census60
1901 Census53

Most Frequent Forenames for the Arey Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
William Arey 2 3 7 3 3 2 3
John Arey 0 1 3 3 3 4 6
Thomas Arey 0 1 2 1 3 3 4
Sarah Arey 0 1 4 2 2 2 3
Mary Arey 0 2 3 2 1 5 0
George Arey 0 0 6 5 0 0 1
Elizabeth Arey 0 2 1 1 0 2 1
Alfred Arey 0 0 0 2 2 1 2
James Arey 0 1 2 1 1 1 0
Ellen Arey 0 0 1 1 2 1 1
Henry Arey 0 0 3 3 0 0 0
Charles Arey 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Jane Arey 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
Arthur Arey 0 0 1 0 1 1 2
Ann Arey 1 0 1 3 0 0 0
Margaret Arey 0 1 0 2 0 1 0
Hannah Arey 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
David Arey 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Alice Arey 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
Albert Arey 0 0 0 1 1 1 1

Your Family History Search

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


Etymology and History of the Surname: Arey

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