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Darworth Family History

Darworth 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: Walworth, Dilworth, Dunworth, Hayworth, Papworth, Danforth, Farnworth

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Where is the Darworth family from?

You can see how Darworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Darworth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Darworth families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Darworth families living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Darworth's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Darworth families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Darworth 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 52 census records available for the last name Darworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darworth 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Darworth. 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 5 military records available for the last name Darworth. For the veterans among your Darworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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