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Windas Family History

Windas Surname Meaning

see Windass.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Windas family from?

You can see how Windas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Windas family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Windas families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 8 Windas families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Windas's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Windas families in 1911.
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What did your Windas ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Windas. 100% of Windas men worked as a Farmer.

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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%

What Windas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 756 census records available for the last name Windas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Windas 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Windas. 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 74 military records available for the last name Windas. For the veterans among your Windas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Windas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Windas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Windas in 1966 was 78, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Windas 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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