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Winiecki Family History

Winiecki Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Winiec (now Wieniec) in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (probably derived from wino ‘wine’).

The vast majority of its bearers live in Kuyavian-Pomeranian and Greater Poland voivodeships.

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


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Where is the Winiecki family from?

You can see how Winiecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winiecki family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winiecki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Winiecki families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Winiecki's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Winiecki families in 1880.
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What did your Winiecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winiecki. 29% of Winiecki men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Winiecki women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Winiecki were Truck Driver and Laundress.

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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
    29%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    22%
  • Office Work
    22%
  • Housework
    15%
  • Laundress
    15%

What Winiecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Winiecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winiecki 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Winiecki. 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 461 military records available for the last name Winiecki. For the veterans among your Winiecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winiecki lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Winiecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Winiecki in 1952 was 51, and 82 in 2004.

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