Midworth Family History

Midworth Surname Meaning

The variant of Midwood itself is a variant of Middlewood. Compare Jonathan Midworth in 1681, and Joshua Midwood in 1696, found in IGI (Mirfield, WR Yorks).

There are instances of the names John Midwood in 1707 and John Midworth in 1721 recorded in IGI (Thornhill, WR Yorks).

Further records include Sally Midwood from 1777 and Joanna Midworth from 1784, also in IGI (Dewsbury, WR Yorks).

Additionally, Ann Midwood appears in 1785, and Ann Midworth is noted in 1788 in IGI (Kirkheaton, WR Yorks).

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021

Similar surnames: Cudworth, Dilworth, Worth, Whitworth, Hepworth, Walworth, Ditsworth, Bosworth, Dunworth, Eiswerth

2,000 record(s) for Midworth

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
46	Military Records
57	Immigration Records
688	Census and Voter Lists
559	Member Trees

Where is the Midworth family from?

You can see how Midworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Midworth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Midworth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Midworth family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Midworth's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Midworth families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Midworth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Midworth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Midworth.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Midworth family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 688 census records available for the last name Midworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Midworth census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 57 immigration records available for the last name Midworth. 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.

Military Records

There are 46 military records available for the last name Midworth. For the veterans among your Midworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Midworth lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Midworth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Midworth in 1961 was 44, and 70 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Midworth 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.