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Wintraub Family History

Wintraub 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: Weintraub, Weinraub, Traub, Wiltrout, Straub, Wintrode, Winter

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Where is the Wintraub family from?

You can see how Wintraub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wintraub family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wintraub family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wintraub's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Wintraub families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Wintraub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wintraub 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 Wintraub. 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 8 military records available for the last name Wintraub. For the veterans among your Wintraub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wintraub lifespan?

Average Wintraub life expectancy in 1969 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wintraub 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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