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Winarski Family History

Winarski Surname Meaning

Polish: very rare variant and an Americanized form of Winiarski.

Jewish (from Ukraine): patronymic from Ukrainian vynar ‘wine merchant’ + the possessive suffix -ski.

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


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Where is the Winarski family from?

You can see how Winarski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winarski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Winarski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Winarski families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Winarski's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Winarski families in 1911.
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What did your Winarski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winarski. 20% of Winarski men worked as a New Worker and 50% of Winarski women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Winarski were Salesman and Packer.

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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

  • New Worker
    20%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Packer
    50%

What Winarski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 744 census records available for the last name Winarski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winarski 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Winarski. 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 117 military records available for the last name Winarski. For the veterans among your Winarski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winarski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Winarski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Winarski in 1962 was 64, and 81 in 2004.

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