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Origins of the Astles surname

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About the Astleses

We have a total number of 2840 records for people with the last name Astles.

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Where do most Astleses live?

In 1921, most Astleses lived in North West.


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Interesting facts about Astleses

How common is your surname?

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We have 2,600 records for the Astles surname. The oldest one dates back to 1870.

Who were Astleses most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Astleses.

What are the most common Astles first names?

  • Thomas
  • William
  • Mary
  • Sarah

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Astles family members

Common jobs for Astleses

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

Common Female occupations for Astleses in 1921
Silk Winder

21

General Servant Domestic

12

Dressmaker

9

House Servant

8

Tailoress

8

Common Male occupations for Astleses in 1921
Bricklayer

24

General Labourer

21

Silk Twister

13

Farmer

11

Joiner

9

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