Ash Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Ash Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4947 people with the Ash surname? In that year Ash was ranked number 858 for popularity in the UK. |
Good news! There is already a One Name Study on the Ash surname.
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Ash records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Ash family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.com Global records search results for the Ash family. |
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Ancestry.com US records search results for the Ash family. |
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Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for the Ash family. |
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Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for the Ash family. |
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Ash family. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Ash ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Ash Tree?
Visit our Ash DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Ash Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ash Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Ash family tree.
Study Ash Parish Records at Find My Past.
Search the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Ash family name using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Ash family records.
Check out MyHeritage for Ash family data.
Study the LDS Database for records of the Ash family.
Research the Ash surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Ash Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 5991 people with the Ash surname in the UK? Ash is now ranked number 996 for popularity in the UK. |
Ash Family History Databases
Study WikiTree for user contributed Ash family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Ash data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Study MyTrees for information on the Ash family and people looking to contact living Ash relations.
Study GENi for Ash family records.
Find your Irish Ash relatives on findmypast.ie
Ash Forums
Research the Ash surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 27344 people with the Ash surname in the USA? Ash is ranked number 148 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Ash Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Ash family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Ash surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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