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Ounsworth Family History

Ounsworth Surname Meaning

variant of Unsworth.

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


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Where is the Ounsworth family from?

You can see how Ounsworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ounsworth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ounsworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Ounsworth families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Ounsworth's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ounsworth families in 1891.
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What did your Ounsworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ounsworth. 100% of Ounsworth 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%

What Ounsworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ounsworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ounsworth 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Ounsworth. 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 115 military records available for the last name Ounsworth. For the veterans among your Ounsworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ounsworth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Ounsworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Ounsworth in 1963 was 64, and 78 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ounsworth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ounsworth 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.

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