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Collinsworth Family History

Collinsworth Surname Meaning

English: variant of Collingsworth itself a variant of Collingwood.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Collinsworth family from?

You can see how Collinsworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Collinsworth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Collinsworth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Collinsworth families living in Yorkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Collinsworth's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Collinsworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Collinsworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Collinsworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Collinsworth. 43% of Collinsworth men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Collinsworth women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Collinsworth were Miner and Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Carpenter
    5%
  • Miner
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    13%
  • Waitress
    13%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Teacher
    10%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Collinsworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Collinsworth 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Collinsworth. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Collinsworth. For the veterans among your Collinsworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Collinsworth lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Collinsworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Collinsworth in 1952 was 34, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Collinsworth 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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