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Warnike Family History

Warnike Name 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: Warneke, Warnke, Warncke, Karnik, Warne, Warmke, Wanke, Warnecke

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Where is the Warnike family from?

You can see how Warnike families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warnike family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Warnike families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Warnike families living in Illinois. This was about 35% of all the recorded Warnike's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Warnike families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warnike surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Warnike ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Warnike ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Warnike. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warnike 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Warnike. 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 16 military records available for the last name Warnike. For the veterans among your Warnike ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Warnike lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1989, in the United States, Warnike life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Warnike in 1963 was 64, and 71 in 1989.

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