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Raworth Family History

Raworth Surname Meaning

see Rowarth.

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


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Where is the Raworth family from?

You can see how Raworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raworth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Raworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Raworth families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Raworth's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Raworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Raworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Raworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Raworth. 79% of Raworth 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
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Hotel Manageress
    4%

What Raworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Raworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raworth 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 421 immigration records available for the last name Raworth. 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 250 military records available for the last name Raworth. For the veterans among your Raworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raworth lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Raworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Raworth in 1967 was 85, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Raworth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raworth 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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