Worship Family History

Worship Surname Meaning

from Middle English worship ‘honour renown’ also ‘religious faith’ (Old English weorþscipe)

perhaps for someone of high social standing or importance

or a particularly religious person.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Worsham, Winship, Worsley, Worth, Orsi, Worthing, Wolski, Worthy, Manship, Borsheim

7,000 record(s) for Worship

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
99	Military Records
94	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

Where is the Worship family from?

You can see how Worship families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worship family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Worship families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Worship families living in Mississippi. This was about 67% of all the recorded Worship's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Worship families in 1880.

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

What did your Worship ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Worship.

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

100%

What Worship family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Worship. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worship census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 94 immigration records available for the last name Worship. 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 99 military records available for the last name Worship. For the veterans among your Worship ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Worship lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Worship life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Worship in 1968 was 45, and 31 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worship 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.