Worku Family History

Worku Surname Meaning

Ethiopian: from the personal name Worku which is interpreted as ‘the gold’ or ‘his gold’ in the Amharic language.

— Note: Since Ethiopians do not have hereditary surnames this name was registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

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

Similar surnames: Work, Works, York, Worth, Bork, Worby, Mork, Wirkus, Worl, Borke

410	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
18	Immigration Records
5	Census and Voter Lists
6	Member Trees

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Where is the Worku family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worku 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 Record

There are 5 census records available for the last name Worku. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worku census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Worku. 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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Military Records

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

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What is the average Worku lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Worku life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Worku in 1986 was 35, and 38 in 2003.

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Worku Surname Meaning

Ethiopian: from the personal name Worku which is interpreted as ‘the gold’ or ‘his gold’ in the Amharic language.

— Note: Since Ethiopians do not have hereditary surnames this name was registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

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

What Worku family records will you find?

What is the average Worku lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Worku life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Worku in 1986 was 35, and 38 in 2003.

Worku Family History

Worku Surname Meaning

440 record(s) for Worku

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Worku Surname Meaning

440 record(s) for Worku

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Where is the Worku family from?

What Worku family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Worku lifespan?

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