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Anworth Family History

Anworth 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: Alworth, North, Worth, Walworth, Dunworth, Hayworth, Papworth

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Where is the Anworth family from?

You can see how Anworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anworth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Anworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Anworth families living in Middlesex. This was about 46% of all the recorded Anworth's in United Kingdom. Middlesex and 1 other county had the highest population of Anworth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Anworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anworth 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Anworth. 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 1 military records available for the last name Anworth. For the veterans among your Anworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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