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Vargs Family History

Vargs 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: Varga, Vargas, Varas, Vargus, Vars, Vargo, Mars, Karas, Vadas, Paris

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Where is the Vargs family from?

You can see how Vargs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vargs family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vargs families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vargs's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vargs families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vargs 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 Vargs ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Vargs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vargs 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Vargs. 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 31 military records available for the last name Vargs. For the veterans among your Vargs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vargs lifespan?

Average Vargs life expectancy in 1986 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vargs 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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