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Atcherley Family History

Atcherley Surname Meaning

see Atchley.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Atcherley family from?

You can see how Atcherley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atcherley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Atcherley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 7 Atcherley families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Atcherley's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Atcherley families in 1911.
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What did your Atcherley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Atcherley. 50% of Atcherley men worked as a Private Means and 66% of Atcherley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Atcherley were Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    50%
  • Farm Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    66%
  • Private Means
    12%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%

What Atcherley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Atcherley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atcherley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 408 immigration records available for the last name Atcherley. 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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Draft Cards

There are 138 military records available for the last name Atcherley. For the veterans among your Atcherley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atcherley lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Atcherley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Atcherley in 1969 was 84, and 86 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atcherley ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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