The Askew Family History

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

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The Askew Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Askew
1841 Census107
1851 Census535
1861 Census984
1871 Census1721
1881 Census2407
1891 Census2273
1901 Census3544

Most Frequent Forenames for the Askew Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
John Askew 8 38 72 120 162 150 212
William Askew 6 34 67 126 163 132 204
Mary Askew 10 45 86 115 154 118 176
Elizabeth Askew 7 33 61 95 109 83 115
George Askew 3 23 38 69 99 79 144
Thomas Askew 5 32 41 75 98 91 107
Sarah Askew 1 19 47 75 88 59 92
James Askew 3 14 22 35 63 57 73
Charles Askew 5 13 25 47 59 44 76
Joseph Askew 2 11 25 42 56 53 69
Jane Askew 0 15 30 47 48 41 55
Annie Askew 0 0 4 20 47 52 99
Margaret Askew 2 4 19 35 42 44 68
Robert Askew 4 11 22 34 40 37 62
Henry Askew 1 16 18 31 39 41 44
Emma Askew 1 8 15 30 43 35 43
Ann Askew 4 20 29 40 27 25 22
Arthur Askew 0 3 3 17 37 38 62
Ellen Askew 3 5 10 16 33 33 43
Edward Askew 0 9 10 25 31 28 31

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Askew 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: Askew

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