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Warenton Family History

Warenton 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: Brenton, Renton, Trenton, Arenson, Warkentin, Curenton, Warton

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Where is the Warenton family from?

You can see how Warenton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warenton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Warenton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Warenton family living in Delaware. This was about 20% of all the recorded Warenton's in USA. Delaware and 4 other states had the highest population of Warenton families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Warenton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warenton 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Warenton. 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 24 military records available for the last name Warenton. For the veterans among your Warenton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warenton lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1980, in the United States, Warenton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Warenton in 1969 was 38, and 57 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warenton 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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