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Antworth Family History

Antworth 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: Wentworth, Unsworth, Ashworth, Ainsworth, Alworth, North, Worth

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Where is the Antworth family from?

You can see how Antworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antworth family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Antworth families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 28 Antworth families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Antworth's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Antworth families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Antworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Antworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Antworth. 50% of Antworth men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Manager
    50%

What Antworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 524 census records available for the last name Antworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antworth 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Antworth. 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 Antworth. For the veterans among your Antworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Antworth lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Antworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Antworth in 1953 was 42, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Antworth 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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