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Wornes Family History

Wornes Surname Meaning

see Warnes.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Wornes family from?

You can see how Wornes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wornes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wornes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Wornes families living in Kent. This was about 40% of all the recorded Wornes's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Wornes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wornes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wornes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Nutk Dealer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wornes. 100% of Wornes men worked as a Nutk Dealer and 100% of Wornes 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Nutk Dealer
    100%

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 Wornes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wornes 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Wornes. 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 34 military records available for the last name Wornes. For the veterans among your Wornes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wornes lifespan?

Average Wornes life expectancy in 1976 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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