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Weinbaum Family History

Weinbaum Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name composed of German Wein ‘wine’ + Baum ‘tree’.

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


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Where is the Weinbaum family from?

You can see how Weinbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinbaum family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weinbaum families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Weinbaum families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Weinbaum's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Weinbaum families in 1911.
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What did your Weinbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weinbaum. 39% of Weinbaum men worked as a Salesman and 28% of Weinbaum women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weinbaum were Clerk and Cleaner.

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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

  • Salesman
    39%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    28%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Cleaner
    17%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Weinbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weinbaum 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Weinbaum. 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 281 military records available for the last name Weinbaum. For the veterans among your Weinbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinbaum lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Weinbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Weinbaum in 1958 was 69, and 80 in 2004.

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