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Worthers Family History

Worthers 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: Weathers, Wouters, Werther, Worthen, Withers, Borchers, Walthers

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Where is the Worthers family from?

You can see how Worthers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worthers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Worthers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Worthers families living in Utah. This was about 86% of all the recorded Worthers's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Worthers families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Worthers ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Worthers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worthers 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Worthers. 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 7 military records available for the last name Worthers. For the veterans among your Worthers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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