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Varma Family History

Varma Surname Meaning

Indian (north-central states): variant of Verma.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Varma family from?

You can see how Varma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varma family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Varma families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Varma families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Varma's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Varma families in 1880.
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What did your Varma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Varma. 100% of Varma men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Varma women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Varma family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 462 census records available for the last name Varma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varma 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 561 immigration records available for the last name Varma. 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 57 military records available for the last name Varma. For the veterans among your Varma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varma lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Varma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Varma in 1981 was 41, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varma 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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