This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Ducworth family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Ducworth Family History

Ducworth 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: Dunworth, Duckworth, Dulworth, Cudworth, Dilworth, Ducksworth

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Ducworth family from?

You can see how Ducworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ducworth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ducworth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ducworth family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ducworth's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Ducworth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ducworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ducworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ducworth. 75% of Ducworth men worked as a Farmer.

View Census Data for Ducworth | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Operator
    25%

What Ducworth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 263 census records available for the last name Ducworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ducworth census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Ducworth

Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Ducworth. 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.

View all Ducworth immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Ducworth. For the veterans among your Ducworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Ducworth military records

You've only scratched the surface of Ducworth family history

Discover More

What is the average Ducworth lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Ducworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Ducworth in 1967 was 85, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ducworth 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ducworth family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial