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Worosz Family History

Worosz 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: Orosz, Boros, Jarosz, Oros, Grosz, Moros, Moroz, Dobosz, Voros, Brosz

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Where is the Worosz family from?

You can see how Worosz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worosz family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Worosz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Worosz family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Worosz's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Worosz families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worosz 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 Worosz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Glove Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Worosz. 43% of Worosz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Worosz women worked as a Glove Work.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Foreman
    29%
  • Press Operator
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Glove Work
    100%

What Worosz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Worosz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worosz 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Worosz. 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 100 military records available for the last name Worosz. For the veterans among your Worosz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worosz lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Worosz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Worosz in 1955 was 47, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Worosz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worosz 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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