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Waring Name Meaning

English: from the Norman personal name Warin, derived from Germanic war(in) ‘guard’, and used as a short form of various compound names with this first element. Compare, for example, Warner 2. The name was popular in France and among the Normans, partly as a result of the popularity of the Carolingian lay Guérin de Montglave.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Harding, Bering, Goring, Spring, Haring, Garin, Fearing, Walling

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Waring Family Origin

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Waring Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    38%

  • Fisherman

    23%

  • Agent

    8%

  • Boarding House

    8%

In 1881, Farmer, Fisherman and Agent were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Waring. A less common occupation for the Waring family was Boarding House. The most common Waring occupation in Canada was Farmer. 38% of Waring's were Farmers.

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Waring Life Expectancy

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