Researching Violet Charlesworth
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3866 people with the Charlesworth surname? In that year Charlesworth was ranked number 1102 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Violet means "Violet flower" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Violet Charlesworth on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Violet Charlesworth and the Charlesworth Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Charlesworth Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Charlesworth family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Violet Charlesworth at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Violet Charlesworth using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 5016 people with the Charlesworth surname in the UK? Charlesworth is now ranked number 1180 for popularity in the UK. |
Charlesworth Family Tree Databases
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Charlesworth Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Charlesworth surname in the USA? Charlesworth is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Violet Charlesworth. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Violet Charlesworth
Violet Charlesworth
May Charlesworth, known as Violet Charlesworth (born January 1884) was a British fraudster.
After obtaining money by misrepresenting herself as an heiress she faked her death in Wales on 2 January 1909. She was found and brought to trial.
She and her mother Miriam Charlesworth were sentenced to three years' penal servitude (reduced from an initial sentence of five years when the judge reconsidered his verdict); their appeal against the sentence was dismissed.
She was released from prison in February 1912 but nothing is known of her later life.
Her story attracted international attention.
Source: Violet Charlesworth, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Charlesworth
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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