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Varekamp Family History

Varekamp 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: Hazekamp, Vandekamp, Verkamp, Trenkamp, Varela, Hasenkamp, Overkamp

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Where is the Varekamp family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varekamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Varekamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bus Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Varekamp. 100% of Varekamp men worked as a Bus Driver.

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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

  • Bus Driver
    100%

What Varekamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Varekamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varekamp 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Varekamp. 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 5 military records available for the last name Varekamp. For the veterans among your Varekamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varekamp lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Varekamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Varekamp in 1975 was 73, and 85 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varekamp 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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