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Varrie Family History

Varrie 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: Barrie, Carrie, Harrie, Barre, Marie, Harris, Harrier, Currie

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Where is the Varrie family from?

You can see how Varrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varrie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Varrie families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Varrie family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Varrie's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Varrie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 438 census records available for the last name Varrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varrie 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Varrie. 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 32 military records available for the last name Varrie. For the veterans among your Varrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varrie lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1987, in the United States, Varrie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Varrie in 1978 was 66, and 76 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varrie 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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