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Warmus Family History

Warmus Surname Meaning

Polish: variant of Warmuz from regional (in Podhale region) warmuz ‘kind of soup made of vegetables’; compare also regional warmuz warmuż (Polish jarmuż) ‘kale leaf cabbage’.

In certain cases the surname Warmus can be considered as habitational name for someone from Warmia region.

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


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Where is the Warmus family from?

You can see how Warmus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warmus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Warmus families living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Warmus's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Warmus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warmus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Warmus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Warmus. 67% of Warmus men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Warmus women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Labor
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Warmus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 615 census records available for the last name Warmus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warmus 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Warmus. 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 217 military records available for the last name Warmus. For the veterans among your Warmus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warmus lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Warmus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Warmus in 1951 was 39, and 77 in 2004.

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