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Markworth Family History

Markworth Surname Meaning

German: variant of Markwardt.

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


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Where is the Markworth family from?

You can see how Markworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Markworth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Markworth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Markworth families living in London. This was about 56% of all the recorded Markworth's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Markworth families in 1891.
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What did your Markworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Markworth. 100% of Markworth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Markworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Markworth 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Markworth. 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 309 military records available for the last name Markworth. For the veterans among your Markworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Markworth lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Markworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Markworth in 1959 was 48, and 26 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Markworth 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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