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Warbarton Family History

Warbarton 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: Warburton, Wharton, Barbaro, Barton, Lamberton, Tarbutton, Warbington

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Where is the Warbarton family from?

You can see how Warbarton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warbarton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Warbarton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Warbarton families living in Yorkshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Warbarton's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Warbarton families in 1891.
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What did your Warbarton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Warbarton. 78% of Warbarton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Housewife
    23%

What Warbarton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 512 census records available for the last name Warbarton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warbarton 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 201 immigration records available for the last name Warbarton. 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 15 military records available for the last name Warbarton. For the veterans among your Warbarton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Warbarton

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