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Vario Family History

Vario Name Meaning

Italian: nickname from vario ‘flecked speckled’ (from Latin varius) perhaps with reference to the eyes hair or clothing or from the personal name Vario derived from this adjective.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mario, Vairo, Baris, Dario, Vasco, Virgo, Savio, Rio, Zaro, Cardo

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Where is the Vario family from?

You can see how Vario families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vario family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vario families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Vario families living in Ohio. This was about 69% of all the recorded Vario's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vario families in 1880.
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What did your Vario ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vario. 48% of Vario men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Vario women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vario were Foreman 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

  • Laborer
    48%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Farm Hand
    10%
  • Foreman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    27%
  • Packer
    20%
  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Typist
    14%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vario. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vario 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 370 immigration records available for the last name Vario. 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 373 military records available for the last name Vario. For the veterans among your Vario ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vario lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Vario life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Vario in 1948 was 37, and 88 in 2004.

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