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Varnick Family History

Varnick 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: Barnick, Garnick, Harnick, Vernick, Warnick, Garlick, Bernick, Karnik

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Where is the Varnick family from?

You can see how Varnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varnick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Varnick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Varnick families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Varnick's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Varnick families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varnick 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 Varnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Varnick. 60% of Varnick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Varnick women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    60%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Miner
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Varnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 446 census records available for the last name Varnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varnick 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Varnick. 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 157 military records available for the last name Varnick. For the veterans among your Varnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varnick lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Varnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Varnick in 1959 was 61, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Varnick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varnick 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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