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Varja Family History

Varja 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, Varga, Varma, Varda, Bara, Barca, Vajda, Barna, Varon, Carda

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Where is the Varja family from?

You can see how Varja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varja family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Varja family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Varja's in USA. New York had the highest population of Varja families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varja 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 Varja ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Varja family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Varja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varja 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Varja. 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 3 military records available for the last name Varja. For the veterans among your Varja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varja lifespan?

Average Varja life expectancy in 1992 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varja 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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