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Glentworth Family History

Glentworth Surname Meaning

from Glentworth (Lincs).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Glentworth family from?

You can see how Glentworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glentworth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Glentworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Glentworth families living in Yorkshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Glentworth's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Glentworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glentworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glentworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Glentworth. 100% of Glentworth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 199 immigration records available for the last name Glentworth. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 183 military records available for the last name Glentworth. For the veterans among your Glentworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glentworth lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1986, in the United States, Glentworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Glentworth in 1969 was 92, and 51 in 1986.

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