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Misworth Family History

Misworth 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: Dilworth, Ditsworth, Bosworth, Eiswerth, Unsworth, Ainsworth

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Where is the Misworth family from?

You can see how Misworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misworth family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Misworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Misworth family living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Misworth's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Misworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misworth 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 47 census records available for the last name Misworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misworth 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Misworth. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Misworth. For the veterans among your Misworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misworth lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Misworth 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Misworth

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