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Varnet Family History

Varnet 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: Varney, Vernet, Varner, Arnet, Barnet, Varnes, Barnes, Carne, Garret

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Where is the Varnet family from?

You can see how Varnet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varnet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Varnet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Varnet families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Varnet's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Varnet families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Varnet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varnet 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Varnet. 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 33 military records available for the last name Varnet. For the veterans among your Varnet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varnet lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Varnet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Varnet in 1962 was 75, and 62 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varnet 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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