The Ashford Family History

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

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The Ashford Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Ashford
1841 Census100
1851 Census569
1861 Census1047
1871 Census1598
1881 Census2281
1891 Census2956
1901 Census3451

Most Frequent Forenames for the Ashford Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
Mary Ashford 7 37 79 103 135 174 159
William Ashford 5 27 68 100 133 156 171
John Ashford 8 40 48 82 100 108 141
George Ashford 5 31 33 56 74 101 101
Charles Ashford 4 18 36 61 78 100 91
Thomas Ashford 6 20 41 66 68 92 95
Elizabeth Ashford 7 19 37 66 83 75 93
Henry Ashford 5 21 37 43 68 73 71
Sarah Ashford 4 27 37 47 52 60 64
James Ashford 2 10 25 34 50 63 63
Ellen Ashford 0 13 28 30 50 59 54
Joseph Ashford 1 16 25 27 41 47 44
Alice Ashford 0 6 12 21 44 56 68
Alfred Ashford 0 14 20 29 38 45 57
Emily Ashford 0 13 18 24 47 43 55
Emma Ashford 0 15 29 34 47 45 30
Eliza Ashford 3 11 26 38 32 43 34
Albert Ashford 0 4 9 20 31 57 69
Jane Ashford 3 13 19 39 41 39 37
Frederick Ashford 0 4 12 20 34 57 57

Your Family History Search

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