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Varnava Family History

Varnava Surname Meaning

from a local form of the personal name Barnabas see Barnaby (2).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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What did your Varnava ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Restaurant Waiter was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Varnava. 100% of Varnava men worked as a Restaurant Waiter.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Restaurant Waiter
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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What is the average Varnava lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Varnava life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Varnava in 1968 was 76, and 91 in 1990.

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