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Wineinger Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Weininger .

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


Similar surnames: Wininger, Lininger, Rininger, Wysinger, Widener, Waninger, Brininger

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Where is the Wineinger family from?

You can see how Wineinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wineinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wineinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 62 Wineinger families living in Indiana. This was about 63% of all the recorded Wineinger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Wineinger families in 1880.
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What did your Wineinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wineinger. 27% of Wineinger men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Wineinger women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wineinger were New Worker and Maid. .

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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
    27%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Maid
    23%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Wineinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wineinger 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Wineinger. 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 547 military records available for the last name Wineinger. For the veterans among your Wineinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wineinger lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Wineinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Wineinger in 1956 was 59, and 72 in 2004.

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