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Wargon Family History

Wargon 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: Wargin, Wargo, Warton, Baron, Parson, Caron, Cardon, Warren, Varon

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Where is the Wargon family from?

You can see how Wargon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wargon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wargon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Wargon family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Wargon's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Wargon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wargon 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 Wargon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wargon. 100% of Wargon men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Wargon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wargon 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Wargon. 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 20 military records available for the last name Wargon. For the veterans among your Wargon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wargon lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Wargon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wargon in 1944 was 40, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wargon 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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