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Kelworth Family History

Kelworth Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Keyworth, Hepworth, Walworth, Dilworth, Pebworth, Kenworthy, Dulworth

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Where is the Kelworth family from?

You can see how Kelworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelworth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kelworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Kelworth families living in Staffordshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Kelworth's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Kelworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kelworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Kelworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kelworth 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kelworth. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kelworth. For the veterans among your Kelworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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