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Warshowsky Family History

Warshowsky 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: Warshawsky, Wachowski, Tarnowski, Markowski, Paradowski, Baranowski

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Where is the Warshowsky family from?

You can see how Warshowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warshowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Warshowsky families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Warshowsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Warshowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warshowsky 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 Warshowsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Warshowsky. 42% of Warshowsky men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Warshowsky women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Salesman
    42%
  • Tailor
    25%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Shipping Clerk
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Warshowsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 571 census records available for the last name Warshowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warshowsky 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Warshowsky. 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 46 military records available for the last name Warshowsky. For the veterans among your Warshowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warshowsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Warshowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Warshowsky in 1963 was 67, and 79 in 2003.

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