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Warthaw Family History

Warthaw 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: Warshaw, Warthan, Warth, Wareham, Martha, Wardlaw, Warta, Wortham

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Where is the Warthaw family from?

You can see how Warthaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warthaw family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Warthaw families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Warthaw family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Warthaw's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Warthaw families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warthaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Warthaw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Warthaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warthaw 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Warthaw. 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 7 military records available for the last name Warthaw. For the veterans among your Warthaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warthaw lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1982, in the United States, Warthaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Warthaw in 1968 was 52, and 64 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warthaw 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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