The Eagling Family History

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The Eagling Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Eagling
1841 Census 122
1851 Census 135
1861 Census 201
1871 Census 186
1891 Census 303

Most Frequent Forenames for the Eagling Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
JOHN Eagling 9 16 22 18 18
WILLIAM Eagling 6 5 10 9 24
JAMES Eagling 10 7 8 9 12
ELIZABETH Eagling 4 7 16 8 9
SARAH Eagling 9 13 5 10 7
GEORGE Eagling 4 5 8 10 13
MARY Eagling 12 10 9 4 5
THOMAS Eagling 8 8 9 8 5
EDWARD Eagling 6 4 7 5 6
MARIA Eagling 3 5 5 6 3
HENRY Eagling 2 1 4 6 2
ANN Eagling 3 1 5 1 4
JOSEPH Eagling 4 4 2 1 3
ANTHONY Eagling 2 2 3 2 2
ELLEN Eagling 1 1 4 1 3
JANE Eagling 1 1 1 3 3
LUCY Eagling 2 2 3 1 1
SAMUEL Eagling 2 1 1 1 3
REBECCA Eagling 2 2 1 1 1
LYDIA Eagling 1 2 1 1 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Eagling

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Eagling (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Eagling family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 



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