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Wina Family History

Wina 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: Wing, Wind, Mina, Bina, Pina, Vina, Lina, Wint, Fina, Cina

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Where is the Wina family from?

You can see how Wina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wina family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Wina families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Wina families living in Manitoba. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wina's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Wina families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wina. 100% of Wina men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Wina women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Wina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 459 census records available for the last name Wina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wina 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Wina. 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 16 military records available for the last name Wina. For the veterans among your Wina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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