Ware Family History
- Ware Name Meaning
- topographic name for someone who lived by a dam or weir on a river (Old English wær, wer), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Ware in Hertfordshire. nickname for a cautious person, from Middle English war(e) ‘wary’, ‘prudent’ (Old English (ge)wær).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 1,675,364 Historical Documents with Ware on Ancestry
- 520,040 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 334,967 Census and Voter Lists
- 70,081 Military Records
- 23,495 Immigration Records
- 726,781 Member Trees
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Number of Ware families
 619 - 1,235  207 - 618 |
 1 - 206  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Ware families
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12 - 22 5 - 11 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Ware census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Ware census records
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