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Weninger Family History

Weninger Surname Meaning

German:: variant of Weniger. variant of Wenninger.

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


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Where is the Weninger family from?

You can see how Weninger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weninger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weninger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 17 Weninger families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 85% of all the recorded Weninger's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Weninger families in 1911.
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What did your Weninger ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Employee were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Weninger. 100% of Weninger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Weninger women worked as an Employee.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Employee
    100%

What Weninger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Weninger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weninger 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 479 immigration records available for the last name Weninger. 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 921 military records available for the last name Weninger. For the veterans among your Weninger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weninger lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Weninger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Weninger in 1959 was 55, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Weninger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weninger 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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