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Varaia Family History

Varaia 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: Vara, Arata, Araya, Araiza, Varela, Maria, Varga, Barcia, Tarzia

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Where is the Varaia family from?

You can see how Varaia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varaia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Varaia families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Varaia's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Varaia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varaia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Varaia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Varaia. 100% of Varaia men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Varaia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varaia 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Varaia. 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 1 military records available for the last name Varaia. For the veterans among your Varaia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varaia lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Varaia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Varaia in 1967 was 84, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varaia 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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