About the Farnworthe Surname

Long before computers fixed spellings, Farnworthe and Farnworth were used side by side. The name is usually explained as “enclosure with ferns”.

• The extra “e” in Farnworthe is a spelling habit rather than a different name.

Farnworthe coat of arms

Looking for a Farnworthe coat of arms? Arms were granted to families, not to surnames, and our research shows which heraldic tradition fits yours. Get the complete Farnworthe report, with a museum-style coat of arms.