The Attwell Family History

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

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The Attwell Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Attwell
1841 Census10
1851 Census104
1861 Census207
1871 Census304
1881 Census545
1891 Census574
1901 Census778

Most Frequent Forenames for the Attwell Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
William Attwell 0 6 9 15 40 37 51
Mary Attwell 0 6 16 18 25 28 40
John Attwell 1 9 9 14 22 25 30
George Attwell 0 8 7 13 23 19 28
Elizabeth Attwell 0 2 11 16 22 18 18
Thomas Attwell 0 5 10 11 19 15 25
Sarah Attwell 0 6 7 10 19 13 27
Henry Attwell 1 4 8 13 15 22 14
James Attwell 0 4 10 7 7 16 16
Joseph Attwell 0 2 4 8 16 11 14
Alfred Attwell 2 1 2 8 9 10 13
Charles Attwell 0 1 1 4 15 9 16
Alice Attwell 0 1 3 3 10 8 12
Arthur Attwell 0 0 0 3 7 12 15
Frederick Attwell 0 1 2 5 7 9 14
Emily Attwell 0 1 2 6 8 10 11
Eliza Attwell 0 1 4 6 11 8 5
Ellen Attwell 0 0 4 7 8 7 9
Edith Attwell 0 0 1 1 5 6 18
Robert Attwell 0 1 2 4 8 13 3

Your Family History Search

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