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Warshofsky Family History

Warshofsky 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: Warshawsky, Borofsky, Lashinsky, Zahorsky, Wachowski, Barnosky

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Where is the Warshofsky family from?

You can see how Warshofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warshofsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Warshofsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Warshofsky families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Warshofsky's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Warshofsky families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warshofsky 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 Warshofsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Warshofsky. 43% of Warshofsky men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Warshofsky women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Warshofsky were Tailor and Typist.

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Manufacturer
    12%
  • Cutter
    12%
  • Tailor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Typist
    50%

What Warshofsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Warshofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warshofsky 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Warshofsky. 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 87 military records available for the last name Warshofsky. For the veterans among your Warshofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warshofsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Warshofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Warshofsky in 1963 was 76, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warshofsky 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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