The Athorn Family History

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

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The Athorn Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Athorn
1841 Census8
1851 Census30
1861 Census58
1871 Census97
1881 Census96
1891 Census232
1901 Census235

Most Frequent Forenames for the Athorn Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
William Athorn 0 1 4 13 9 20 17
Mary Athorn 2 3 6 7 6 9 12
Sarah Athorn 0 1 4 5 4 6 9
Elizabeth Athorn 0 1 0 4 5 11 7
Thomas Athorn 1 1 2 6 4 7 7
Charles Athorn 1 1 1 3 5 8 6
John Athorn 0 1 4 2 3 7 7
Henry Athorn 0 4 3 1 3 3 4
Hannah Athorn 0 1 2 3 4 5 1
Joseph Athorn 0 1 1 2 3 6 1
Annie Athorn 0 0 0 1 5 4 4
James Athorn 0 0 2 3 2 4 2
Emma Athorn 1 0 2 1 1 2 5
George Athorn 0 0 0 1 2 5 4
Martha Athorn 0 1 0 2 2 3 3
Lucy Athorn 0 0 2 1 1 4 2
Jane Athorn 0 1 2 2 1 3 1
Emily Athorn 0 1 0 1 1 4 3
Ellen Athorn 0 0 2 0 1 3 4
Louisa Athorn 0 0 1 2 3 3 1

Your Family History Search

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

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