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Worny Family History

Worny 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: Worby, Gorny, Wozny, Wolny, Horn, Torney, Hornby, Dorney, Korn, Corn

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Where is the Worny family from?

You can see how Worny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worny family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Worny family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Worny's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Worny families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worny 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 Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Worny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worny 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Worny. 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 6 military records available for the last name Worny. For the veterans among your Worny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worny lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Worny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Worny in 1970 was 74, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worny 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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