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Warmsley Family History

Warmsley Surname Meaning

see Walmsley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Warmsley family from?

You can see how Warmsley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warmsley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Warmsley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Warmsley families living in Manitoba. This was about 60% of all the recorded Warmsley's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Warmsley families in 1911.
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What did your Warmsley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Warmsley. 34% of Warmsley men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Warmsley women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Warmsley were Janitor and Bookkeeper.

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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
    34%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Janitor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    39%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Bookkeeper
    16%

What Warmsley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Warmsley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warmsley 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 297 immigration records available for the last name Warmsley. 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 306 military records available for the last name Warmsley. For the veterans among your Warmsley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warmsley lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Warmsley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Warmsley in 1958 was 51, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warmsley 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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