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Warinton Family History

Warinton 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: Warrington, Brinton, Winton, Warmington, Painton, Wriston, Warbington

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Where is the Warinton family from?

You can see how Warinton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warinton family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Warinton families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Warinton families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Warinton's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Warinton families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warinton 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 Warinton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Warinton. 100% of Warinton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Warinton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warinton 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Warinton. 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 10 military records available for the last name Warinton. For the veterans among your Warinton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warinton lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Warinton

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