Ashour Family History

Ashour Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Aschauer a habitational name for someone from Aschau in Bavaria.

Muslim: from a personal name based on the Arabic name (ʿāshūr) of the 10th day of the month of Muḥarram being the day of the death of imam Husain in a massacre at Karbala.

Assyrian/Chaldean: from a variant of ‘Āshūr the name of the capital of the Old Assyrian Empire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Asfour, Astor, Armour, Asher, Shor, Ashburn, Arbour, Shoun, Srour, Shoup

601	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
17	Military Records
77	Immigration Records
105	Census and Voter Lists
585	Member Trees

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashour surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Ashour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ashour. 100% of Ashour men worked as a Baker and 100% of Ashour women worked as a Clerk.

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Baker

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Clerk

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Census Record

There are 105 census records available for the last name Ashour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashour census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 77 immigration records available for the last name Ashour. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 17 military records available for the last name Ashour. For the veterans among your Ashour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashour lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Ashour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ashour in 1967 was 66, and 89 in 2003.

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Ashour Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Aschauer a habitational name for someone from Aschau in Bavaria.

Muslim: from a personal name based on the Arabic name (ʿāshūr) of the 10th day of the month of Muḥarram being the day of the death of imam Husain in a massacre at Karbala.

Assyrian/Chaldean: from a variant of ‘Āshūr the name of the capital of the Old Assyrian Empire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What did your Ashour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ashour. 100% of Ashour men worked as a Baker and 100% of Ashour women worked as a Clerk.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Baker

100%

Clerk

100%

What Ashour family records will you find?

What is the average Ashour lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Ashour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ashour in 1967 was 66, and 89 in 2003.

Ashour Family History

Ashour Surname Meaning

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Ashour Surname Meaning

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Where is the Ashour family from?

What did your Ashour ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Ashour family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Ashour lifespan?

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