Worthy Family History
Worthy Name Meaning
habitational name from any of various minor places
called Worthy, from Old English worðig, a derivative of
worð ‘enclosure’.nickname for a respected member of the
community, from Middle English worthy ‘valuable’ (a derivative
of worth ‘value’, ‘merit’, Old English weorð).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Worthy
Name Distribution of Worthy Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Worthy families
 98 - 194  33 - 97 |
 1 - 32  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Worthy families
|
94 - 185 32 - 93 |
1 - 31 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Worthy families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Worthy census records
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Worthy Family Origin
Worthy Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Worthy
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Worthy Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Worthy census records
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Worthy Civil War Service Records
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