Orwell Family History

You can see how Orwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orwell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Orwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Orwell families living in Staffordshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Orwell's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Orwell families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orwell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.