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Winkelhoch Family History

Winkelhoch 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: Winkel, Kinloch, Winkelmann, Zirkelbach, Winterroth, Winkeler

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Where is the Winkelhoch family from?

You can see how Winkelhoch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winkelhoch family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Winkelhoch families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Winkelhoch's in USA. New York had the highest population of Winkelhoch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winkelhoch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Winkelhoch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Winkelhoch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winkelhoch 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Winkelhoch. 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 21 military records available for the last name Winkelhoch. For the veterans among your Winkelhoch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winkelhoch lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Winkelhoch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Winkelhoch in 1986 was 60, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winkelhoch 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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