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Warfey Family History

Warfey 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: Warfel, Harvey, Carey, Barley, Varley, Warren, Harley, Warner, Marley

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Where is the Warfey family from?

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

There are 4 census records available for the last name Warfey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warfey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Warfey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Warfey. For the veterans among your Warfey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warfey lifespan?

Average Warfey life expectancy in 2003 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warfey 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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