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Varques Family History

Varques 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: Marques, Vasques, Marquis, Jacques, Jaques, Vasquez, Vargus, Vazquez

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Where is the Varques family from?

You can see how Varques families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varques family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Varques family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Varques's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Varques families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varques 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 Varques ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Varques. 100% of Varques 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%

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Census Records

There are 288 census records available for the last name Varques. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varques 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Varques. 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 5 military records available for the last name Varques. For the veterans among your Varques ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varques lifespan?

Average Varques life expectancy in 1973 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varques 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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