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Arworth Family History

Arworth 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: Alworth, Worth, Walworth, Hayworth, Papworth, Farnworth, Ashworth

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Where is the Arworth family from?

You can see how Arworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arworth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Arworth family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Arworth's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Arworth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Arworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arworth 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Arworth. 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 1 military records available for the last name Arworth. For the veterans among your Arworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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