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Waros Family History

Waros 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: Baros, Aros, Jaros, Warns, Yaros, Wares, Baron, Mars, Karas, Paris

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Where is the Waros family from?

You can see how Waros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waros family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Waros families were found in USA in 1880, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there was 1 Waros family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Waros's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Waros families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Waros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waros 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Waros. 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 43 military records available for the last name Waros. For the veterans among your Waros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waros lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Waros life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Waros in 1973 was 60, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waros 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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