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Varnadore Family History

Varnadore Name Meaning

Variant of Varnado a surname of French origin.

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


Similar surnames: Varnadoe, Varnedoe, Varnado, Barbare, Vanacore, Varno, Barnard

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Where is the Varnadore family from?

You can see how Varnadore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Varnadore family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Varnadore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Varnadore families living in South Carolina. This was about 60% of all the recorded Varnadore's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Varnadore families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Varnadore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Varnadore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Varnadore. 32% of Varnadore men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Varnadore women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Varnadore were Weaver and Laundress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Weaver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Cook
    23%
  • Battery Filler
    23%
  • Laundress
    23%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Varnadore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Varnadore 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Varnadore. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Varnadore. For the veterans among your Varnadore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Varnadore lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Varnadore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Varnadore in 1952 was 27, and 69 in 2004.

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