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Winograd Name Meaning

Jewish (from Poland Belarus and Ukraine): artificial name from Polish winograd ‘grapevine’ and/or Russian vinograd ‘grape(s) raisin(s)’. Jewish (from eastern Ukraine): habitational name from the town of Vinograd (Ukrainian Vynohrad) in eastern Ukraine.

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


Similar surnames: Nord, Wingard, Winegar, Conrad, Bingham, Windham, Winstead, Ingram

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Where is the Winograd family from?

You can see how Winograd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winograd family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Winograd families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Winograd families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Winograd's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Winograd families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winograd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winograd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winograd. 28% of Winograd men worked as a Salesman and 29% of Winograd women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Winograd were Proprietor and Saleswoman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    28%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    29%
  • Artist
    15%
  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Saleswoman
    15%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Winograd. 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 371 military records available for the last name Winograd. For the veterans among your Winograd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winograd lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Winograd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Winograd in 1955 was 57, and 75 in 2004.

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