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Winegarden Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Wijngaarden ‘vineyard’ (see Wyngarden ) or German or Jewish Weingarten .

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


Similar surnames: Weingarden, Winegard, Winegarner, Winegardner, Weingarten, Winegar

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Where is the Winegarden family from?

You can see how Winegarden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winegarden family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Winegarden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 65 Winegarden families living in Ontario. This was about 97% of all the recorded Winegarden's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Winegarden families in 1911.
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What did your Winegarden ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Winegarden. 38% of Winegarden men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Winegarden women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Labourer
    13%
  • Fitter
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Winegarden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winegarden 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Winegarden. 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 534 military records available for the last name Winegarden. For the veterans among your Winegarden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winegarden lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Winegarden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Winegarden in 1953 was 36, and 78 in 2004.

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