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Wingrat Family History

Wingrat Surname 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: Ingrao, Wingate, Winograd, Ingram, Gingras, Wingert, Winget, Wingett

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Where is the Wingrat family from?

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

There are 16 census records available for the last name Wingrat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wingrat 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Wingrat. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wingrat. For the veterans among your Wingrat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wingrat lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1996, in the United States, Wingrat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wingrat in 1989 was 33, and 74 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wingrat ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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