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Worne Family History

Worne Surname Meaning

see Warne.

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


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Where is the Worne family from?

You can see how Worne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Worne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Worne families living in Suffolk. This was about 48% of all the recorded Worne's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Worne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worne 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 Worne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Worne. 83% of Worne 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
    83%
  • Housewife
    18%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Worne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worne 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Worne. 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 152 military records available for the last name Worne. For the veterans among your Worne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worne lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Worne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Worne in 1964 was 74, and 73 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worne 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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