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Wargnier Family History

Wargnier 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: Warner, Wagner, Garnier, Warmbier, Barganier, Gagnier, Barnier

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Where is the Wargnier family from?

You can see how Wargnier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wargnier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wargnier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Wargnier family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wargnier's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wargnier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wargnier 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 Wargnier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wargnier. 43% of Wargnier men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Wargnier women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Machine Shop Helper
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Wargnier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Wargnier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wargnier 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Wargnier. 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 Wargnier. For the veterans among your Wargnier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wargnier lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wargnier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wargnier in 1962 was 83, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wargnier 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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