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Worste Family History

Worste 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: Woeste, Worster, Worst, Forster, Worsley, Borst, Corse, Korte, Horst

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Where is the Worste family from?

You can see how Worste families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worste family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Worste families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Worste family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Worste's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Worste families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worste 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 88 census records available for the last name Worste. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worste 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Worste. 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 2 military records available for the last name Worste. For the veterans among your Worste ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worste lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1999, in the United States, Worste life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Worste in 1990 was 9, and 98 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worste 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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