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Varvara Family History

Varvara 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: Varvaro, Barbara, Harvard, Vergara, Favara, Vavra, Vardaro, Vavala

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Where is the Varvara family from?

You can see how Varvara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varvara family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Varvara families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Varvara families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Varvara's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Varvara families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varvara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Varvara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stitcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Varvara. 100% of Varvara women worked as a Stitcher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    100%

What Varvara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Varvara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varvara 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Varvara. 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 17 military records available for the last name Varvara. For the veterans among your Varvara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varvara lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Varvara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Varvara in 1973 was 89, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varvara 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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