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Warnan Family History

Warnan 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: Warman, Farnan, Karman, Harman, Warren, Mannan, Barna, Warner, Farman

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Where is the Warnan family from?

You can see how Warnan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warnan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Warnan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Warnan family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Warnan's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Warnan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warnan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Warnan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Warnan. 100% of Warnan men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Warnan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warnan 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Warnan. 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 9 military records available for the last name Warnan. For the veterans among your Warnan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warnan lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Warnan

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