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Varvaro Family History

Varvaro Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): variant of Barbaro.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Varvaro family from?

You can see how Varvaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varvaro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Varvaro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Varvaro families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Varvaro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Varvaro families in 1920.
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What did your Varvaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Varvaro. 20% of Varvaro men worked as a Laborer and 58% of Varvaro women worked as a Dressmaker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Varvaro were Operator and Operator.

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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
    20%
  • Barber
    15%
  • Presser
    15%
  • Operator
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    58%
  • Operator
    43%

What Varvaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 711 census records available for the last name Varvaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varvaro 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 493 immigration records available for the last name Varvaro. 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 107 military records available for the last name Varvaro. For the veterans among your Varvaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varvaro lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Varvaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Varvaro in 1965 was 66, and 86 in 2004.

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