This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Waynie family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Waynie Family History

Waynie 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: Wayne, Haynie, Wynne, Waldie, Fayne, Sayne, Mayne, Warne, Wainio

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Waynie family from?

You can see how Waynie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waynie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Waynie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waynie family living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Waynie's in USA. Florida and 1 other state had the highest population of Waynie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waynie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Waynie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Waynie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waynie census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Waynie

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Waynie. 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.

View all Waynie immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Waynie. For the veterans among your Waynie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Waynie military records

You've only scratched the surface of Waynie family history

Discover More

What is the average Waynie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waynie 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Waynie family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial