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Wingale Family History

Wingale 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: Wingate, Zingale, Ingle, Winge, Dingle, Windle, Swingle, Wingard

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Where is the Wingale family from?

You can see how Wingale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wingale family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Wingale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Wingale families living in Maryland. This was about 46% of all the recorded Wingale's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Wingale families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wingale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Wingale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wingale 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Wingale. 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 26 military records available for the last name Wingale. For the veterans among your Wingale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wingale lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wingale 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wingale

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