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Worshem Family History

Worshem 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: Worsham, Worsley, Borsheim, Worthen, Wortham, Worster, Forshee

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Where is the Worshem family from?

You can see how Worshem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worshem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Worshem family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Worshem's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Worshem families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worshem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Worshem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worshem 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Worshem. 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 3 military records available for the last name Worshem. For the veterans among your Worshem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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