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Varelis Family History

Varelis 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: Varela, Gareis, Valis, Velis, Bareis, Karalis, Vallis, Karels, Reis

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Where is the Varelis family from?

You can see how Varelis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varelis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Varelis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Varelis families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Varelis's in USA. California had the highest population of Varelis families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Varelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varelis 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Varelis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Varelis. For the veterans among your Varelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varelis lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1992, in the United States, Varelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Varelis in 1978 was 90, and 59 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Varelis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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