The Attenborough Family History

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

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The Attenborough Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Attenborough
1841 Census8
1851 Census59
1861 Census158
1871 Census252
1881 Census433
1891 Census360
1901 Census592

Most Frequent Forenames for the Attenborough Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
Mary Attenborough 0 6 14 15 29 23 28
John Attenborough 1 4 12 16 25 17 26
William Attenborough 1 3 8 18 27 17 25
George Attenborough 0 3 8 13 16 14 20
Thomas Attenborough 0 4 9 9 15 17 15
Sarah Attenborough 1 2 11 14 14 13 14
Elizabeth Attenborough 0 4 8 8 15 9 14
James Attenborough 0 0 4 5 14 8 15
Annie Attenborough 0 0 5 3 7 11 19
Emma Attenborough 0 1 5 7 12 10 10
Arthur Attenborough 0 0 2 5 8 10 15
Charles Attenborough 0 0 2 5 11 7 13
Eliza Attenborough 0 2 4 4 10 7 9
Frederick Attenborough 0 0 1 4 8 7 10
Alice Attenborough 0 1 3 4 7 4 11
Henry Attenborough 0 1 4 6 6 5 7
Joseph Attenborough 0 2 3 5 4 4 10
Walter Attenborough 0 2 2 2 4 7 10
Ann Attenborough 1 3 1 4 7 2 5
Edwin Attenborough 1 1 5 3 7 1 4

Your Family History Search

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