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 Onthwarte family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Onthwarte Family History

Onthwarte 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: Schwarte, Stewart, Southgate, Bonaparte, Tarte, Thwaites, Goldthwaite

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Onthwarte family from?

You can see how Onthwarte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onthwarte family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Onthwarte family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Onthwarte's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Onthwarte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Onthwarte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Onthwarte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Onthwarte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onthwarte census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Onthwarte

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Onthwarte. 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 Onthwarte immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Onthwarte. For the veterans among your Onthwarte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Onthwarte military records

You've only scratched the surface of Onthwarte family history

Discover More

What is the average Onthwarte lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Onthwarte 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Onthwarte

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Onthwarte family tree

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