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Warcke Family History

Warcke 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: Warmke, Warnke, Warncke, Wack, Marck, Wardle, Harke, Backe, Ware

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Where is the Warcke family from?

You can see how Warcke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warcke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Warcke family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Warcke's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Warcke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warcke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Warcke ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Warcke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warcke 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Warcke. 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 3 military records available for the last name Warcke. For the veterans among your Warcke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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