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Worrod Family History

Worrod 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: Norrod, Worton, Porro, Wood, Walrod, Morro, Word, Harrod, Morrow

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Where is the Worrod family from?

You can see how Worrod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worrod family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Worrod families living in Warwickshire. This was about 94% of all the recorded Worrod's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Worrod families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worrod 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 Worrod ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Horseman On Farm and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Worrod. 100% of Worrod men worked as a Horseman On Farm and 100% of Worrod 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Horseman On Farm
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Worrod family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Worrod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worrod 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Worrod. 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 45 military records available for the last name Worrod. For the veterans among your Worrod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worrod lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worrod 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 Worrod

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