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Warunek Family History

Warunek 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: Warner, Warnes, Warne, Baranek, Wanek, Bartunek, Warneke, Barnes

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Where is the Warunek family from?

You can see how Warunek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warunek family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Warunek families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Warunek families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Warunek's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Warunek families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warunek 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 Warunek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Warunek. 54% of Warunek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Warunek women worked as a New Worker.

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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
    54%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • New Worker
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Warunek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Warunek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warunek 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Warunek. 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 75 military records available for the last name Warunek. For the veterans among your Warunek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warunek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Warunek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Warunek in 1964 was 61, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Warunek 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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