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Wormwell Family History

Wormwell Surname Meaning

see Wormald. see Wormall.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wormwell family from?

You can see how Wormwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wormwell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wormwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Wormwell families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Wormwell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Wormwell families in 1911.
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What did your Wormwell ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Baker was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Wormwell. 100% of Wormwell men worked as a Baker.

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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 1921

  • Baker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Wormwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wormwell 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Wormwell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 110 military records available for the last name Wormwell. For the veterans among your Wormwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wormwell lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2001, in the United States, Wormwell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wormwell in 1992 was 77, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wormwell 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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