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Woroby Family History

Woroby 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, Hornby, Corby, Worley, Sorby, Worthy, Norby, Nordby, Woody

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Where is the Woroby family from?

You can see how Woroby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woroby family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Woroby family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Woroby's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Woroby families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woroby 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 204 census records available for the last name Woroby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woroby 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Woroby. 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 16 military records available for the last name Woroby. For the veterans among your Woroby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woroby lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Woroby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Woroby in 1969 was 85, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woroby 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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