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Varanelli Family History

Varanelli Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Racanelli, Varnell, Baranello, Paganelli, Vannelli, Marinelli

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Where is the Varanelli family from?

You can see how Varanelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varanelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Varanelli families living in New Jersey. This was about 40% of all the recorded Varanelli's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Varanelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varanelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Varanelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Varanelli. 50% of Varanelli men worked as an Operator and 34% of Varanelli women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Varanelli were Laborer and Bench Worker.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Saleslady
    23%
  • Machine Operator
    23%
  • Bench Worker
    23%

What Varanelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 335 census records available for the last name Varanelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varanelli census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 134 immigration records available for the last name Varanelli. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 116 military records available for the last name Varanelli. For the veterans among your Varanelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varanelli lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Varanelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Varanelli in 1965 was 63, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varanelli 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.

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