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Varnade Family History

Varnade 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: Varnado, Varnadoe, Harnage, Varady, Valade, Varnedoe, Varnadore

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Where is the Varnade family from?

You can see how Varnade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varnade family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Varnade family living in Alabama. This was about 20% of all the recorded Varnade's in USA. Alabama and 4 other states had the highest population of Varnade families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varnade 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 Varnade ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Varnade. 58% of Varnade 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
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

What Varnade family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Varnade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varnade 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Varnade. 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 4 military records available for the last name Varnade. For the veterans among your Varnade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varnade lifespan?

Average Varnade life expectancy in 1988 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varnade 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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