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Varady Family History

Varady Surname Meaning

Hungarian (Várady): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Várad (from vár ‘castle’) in Arad, Bars, Bihar, Marosszék, Nyitra, and Somogy counties.

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


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You can see how Varady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varady family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Varady families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Varady families living in Ohio. This was about 24% of all the recorded Varady's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Varady families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varady surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Varady ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Varady. 100% of Varady men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Varady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varady 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 791 immigration records available for the last name Varady. 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 440 military records available for the last name Varady. For the veterans among your Varady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varady lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Varady life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Varady in 1961 was 37, and 87 in 2004.

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