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Varco Family History

Varco Name Meaning

Cornish (Devon): variant of Varcoe . This form of the surname is now rare in Britain. Italian: perhaps a variant of Barco . Italian: habitational name from any of various places called Varco.

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


Similar surnames: Barco, Varno, Parco, Arco, Vorce, Varcoe, Cardo, Varty, Bardo, Barto

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Where is the Varco family from?

You can see how Varco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varco family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Varco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Varco families living in Cornwall. This was about 69% of all the recorded Varco's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Varco families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Varco ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Varco. 75% of Varco 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
    75%
  • Unpd Domestic Duties
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Varco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varco 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 336 immigration records available for the last name Varco. 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 211 military records available for the last name Varco. For the veterans among your Varco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varco lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Varco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Varco in 1962 was 75, and 83 in 2004.

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