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Warkan Family History

Warkan 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, Barkan, Karman, Harman, Warren, Farman, Warden, Farkas

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Where is the Warkan family from?

You can see how Warkan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warkan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Warkan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Warkan families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Warkan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Warkan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warkan 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 Warkan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Warkan. 60% of Warkan men worked as a Farm Labor.

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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

  • Farm Labor
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Warkan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Warkan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warkan 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Warkan. 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 Warkan. For the veterans among your Warkan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warkan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warkan 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Warkan

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