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Winingear Family History

Winingear 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: Wininger, Weininger, Lininger, Wineinger, Rininger, Weninger, Winiger

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Where is the Winingear family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winingear surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Winingear ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winingear. 60% of Winingear men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Winingear women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Winingear family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Winingear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winingear 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Winingear. 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 25 military records available for the last name Winingear. For the veterans among your Winingear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winingear lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Winingear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Winingear in 1952 was 57, and 63 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winingear 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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