The Asper Family History

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

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The Asper Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Asper
1841 Census2
1851 Census6
1861 Census6
1871 Census13
1881 Census5
1891 Census59
1901 Census31

Most Frequent Forenames for the Asper Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
Mary Asper 0 0 1 3 1 4 2
Thomas Asper 0 0 1 0 0 6 4
William Asper 1 1 1 2 0 4 2
Elizabeth Asper 0 1 0 0 1 2 3
John Asper 0 0 0 1 1 3 2
Sarah Asper 1 0 0 0 1 2 2
Alice Asper 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
James Asper 0 1 0 0 0 2 1
Joseph Asper 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Jane Asper 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Annie Asper 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Eliza Asper 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
George Asper 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Richard Asper 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Lucy Asper 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Edwin Asper 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Albert Asper 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Ellen Asper 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Margaret Asper 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Doctor Asper 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Your Family History Search

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

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