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Varum Family History

Varum 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: Narum, Varnum, Marum, Baum, Vara, Varon, Ranum, Drum, Borum, Varga

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Where is the Varum family from?

You can see how Varum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varum family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Varum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Varum family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Varum's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Varum families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Varum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varum 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Varum. 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 19 military records available for the last name Varum. For the veterans among your Varum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varum lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Varum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Varum in 1962 was 80, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varum 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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