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Warnasch Family History

Warnasch 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: Harnisch, Hannasch, Barasch, Rasch, Paasch, Carrasco, Warnes, Harbach

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Where is the Warnasch family from?

You can see how Warnasch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warnasch family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Warnasch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Warnasch families living in Alberta. This was about 78% of all the recorded Warnasch's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Warnasch families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warnasch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Warnasch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Labor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Warnasch. 67% of Warnasch men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Warnasch women 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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Carpenter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Labor
    100%

What Warnasch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Warnasch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warnasch 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Warnasch. 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 47 military records available for the last name Warnasch. For the veterans among your Warnasch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warnasch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Warnasch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Warnasch in 1963 was 69, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warnasch 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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