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Origins of the Asbrey surname

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About the Asbreys

We have a total number of 499 records for people with the last name Asbrey.

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Where do most Asbreys live?

In 1921, most Asbreys lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Asbreys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 476 records for the Asbrey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1894.

Who were Asbreys most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Asbreys.

What are the most common Asbrey first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Ellen
  • Annie

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Common jobs for Asbreys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Asbreys in 1921
Agl Labourer Wife

3

Shoe Fitter

3

Shoe Machinist

3

Assisting In The Business

2

Barmaid

2

Common Male occupations for Asbreys in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

9

Farm Labourer

4

Shoemaker

4

Ag Lb

3

Agl Labourer

3

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