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Weinrib Family History

Weinrib Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Weinreb.

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


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Where is the Weinrib family from?

You can see how Weinrib families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinrib family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 26 Weinrib families living in New York. This was about 81% of all the recorded Weinrib's in USA. New York had the highest population of Weinrib families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weinrib surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weinrib ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weinrib. 25% of Weinrib men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Weinrib women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weinrib were Physician and Secretary.

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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
    25%
  • Operator
    15%
  • Printer
    10%
  • Physician
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Secretary
    50%

What Weinrib family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 975 census records available for the last name Weinrib. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weinrib 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 414 immigration records available for the last name Weinrib. 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 142 military records available for the last name Weinrib. For the veterans among your Weinrib ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinrib lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Weinrib life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Weinrib in 1944 was 28, and 85 in 2004.

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