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Hisworth Family History

Hisworth 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: Whitworth, Hainsworth, Hepworth, Dilworth, Ditsworth, Bosworth

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Where is the Hisworth family from?

You can see how Hisworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hisworth family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hisworth family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hisworth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hisworth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hisworth 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 10 census records available for the last name Hisworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hisworth 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hisworth. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hisworth. For the veterans among your Hisworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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