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Freeworth Family History

Freeworth Name 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: Hepworth, Keyworth, Farnworth, Freeborn, Pebworth, Edgeworth

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Where is the Freeworth family from?

You can see how Freeworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Freeworth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Freeworth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Freeworth families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Freeworth's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Freeworth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Freeworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Freeworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Freeworth. 67% of Freeworth men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Freeworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Freeworth 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Freeworth. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Freeworth. For the veterans among your Freeworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Freeworth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Freeworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Freeworth in 1964 was 69, and 85 in 2004.

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