Researching Billy Askew
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3382 people with the Askew surname? In that year Askew was ranked number 1238 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Billy means "Form of WILLIAM - resolute guardian" and is of German origin.
Records of Billy Askew on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Billy Askew and the Askew Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 4622 people with the Askew surname in the UK? Askew is now ranked number 1271 for popularity in the UK. |
Askew Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 21268 people with the Askew surname in the USA? Askew is ranked number 150 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Billy Askew
Billy Askew
Billy Askew (born 2 October 1959 in Great Lumley (near Durham), England) is an English footballer best known for his career with Hull City.
Askew attended Lord Lawson school in Birtley and began his career with Middlesbrough before joining Hull in 1982. A left-footed midfield dynamo, he was an integral part of the side's rise from the Fourth to Second Division in the 80s before leaving for Newcastle United in 1990. After a loan spell at Shrewsbury Town, he moved to Gateshead.
In 1994, he moved to Waterford United where he made 3 appearances.
He is currently connected to the coaching staff at Darlington F.C.
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