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Worwick Family History

Worwick 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: Warwick, Norwick, Orwick, Worrick, Barwick, Howick, Wernick, Herwick

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Where is the Worwick family from?

You can see how Worwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worwick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Worwick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Worwick families living in Middlesex. This was about 63% of all the recorded Worwick's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Worwick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worwick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Worwick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Worwick. 75% of Worwick 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    25%

What Worwick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 824 census records available for the last name Worwick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worwick 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Worwick. 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 83 military records available for the last name Worwick. For the veterans among your Worwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worwick lifespan?

Average Worwick life expectancy in 1968 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worwick 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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