Howorth Name Meaning: Derives from an Anglo-Saxon word 'haga' meaning 'hedge' or 'enclosure' or 'hoh' meaning 'mound'.
A locational surname which probably was taken from the village of 'Howarth' or taken from a village/town with a similar name. May have also been given to someone who lived in a hedge enclosed area.
Discover how your Howorth ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 4 |
Buckinghamshire | 0 |
Berkshire | 0 |
Cambridgeshire | 0 |
Channel Islands | 0 |
Cheshire | 6 |
Cornwall | 1 |
Cumberland | 0 |
Derbyshire | 4 |
Devon | 0 |
Dorset | 0 |
Durham | 21 |
Essex | 4 |
Gloucestershire | 0 |
Hampshire | 1 |
Herefordshire | 0 |
Hertfordshire | 0 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 4 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 0 |
Lancashire | 1,512 |
Leicestershire | 0 |
Lincolnshire | 1 |
London | 21 |
Middlesex | 0 |
Northumberland | 3 |
Norfolk | 1 |
Northamptonshire | 0 |
Nottinghamshire | 20 |
Oxfordshire | 0 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 4 |
Shropshire | 0 |
Suffolk | 4 |
Somerset | 1 |
Surrey | 0 |
Sussex | 9 |
Staffordshire | 5 |
Warwickshire | 5 |
Westmorland | 20 |
Wiltshire | 0 |
Worcestershire | 0 |
Yorkshire | 398 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 0 |
Cardiganshire | 0 |
Carnarvonshire | 0 |
Carmarthenshire | 0 |
Denbighshire | 0 |
Flintshire | 0 |
Glamorgan | 1 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 0 |
Monmouthshire | 0 |
Pembrokeshire | 0 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 336 |
Cotton Weaver | 243 |
House Keeper | 28 |
Cotton Operative | 27 |
Coal Miner | 23 |
Cotton Winder | 23 |
Cotton Piecer | 16 |
Cotton Spinner | 14 |
Stone Quarry Man | 14 |
Carter | 12 |
Stone Mason | 11 |
Dress Maker | 10 |
General Labourer | 10 |
Housekeeper | 10 |
Joiner | 9 |
Weaver Cotton Mill | 8 |
Cotton Doffer | 7 |
Cotton Twister | 7 |
Grocer | 7 |
Home Duties | 7 |
Cotton Rover | 6 |
Labourer | 6 |
Mechanic | 6 |
Quarry Man | 6 |
Spinner In Cotton Mill | 6 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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Mary Howorth | 1,803 |
John Howorth | 1,651 |
James Howorth | 1,262 |
William Howorth | 1,070 |
Sarah Howorth | 922 |
Elizabeth Howorth | 914 |
Thomas Howorth | 748 |
Alice Howorth | 643 |
Ann Howorth | 643 |
George Howorth | 553 |
Jane Howorth | 469 |
Henry Howorth | 394 |
Robert Howorth | 394 |
Richard Howorth | 384 |
Ellen Howorth | 380 |
Margaret Howorth | 365 |
Hannah Howorth | 359 |
Joseph Howorth | 346 |
Betty Howorth | 271 |
Martha Howorth | 264 |
Samuel Howorth | 214 |
Annie Howorth | 207 |
Edward Howorth | 184 |
Charles Howorth | 170 |
Eliza Howorth | 158 |