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Warkeman Family History

Warkeman 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: Wakeman, Warman, Markman, Barkman, Workman, Wurdeman, Parkman

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Where is the Warkeman family from?

You can see how Warkeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warkeman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Warkeman families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Warkeman family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Warkeman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Warkeman families in 1891.
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What did your Warkeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Warkeman. 78% of Warkeman men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Warkeman women worked as a Housework.

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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
    78%
  • Labor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Warkeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Warkeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warkeman 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Warkeman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Warkeman. For the veterans among your Warkeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warkeman lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Warkeman

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