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Winnemore Family History

Winnemore 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: Finnemore, Kennemore, Finamore, Wilmore, Wigmore, Kingsmore, Sisemore

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Where is the Winnemore family from?

You can see how Winnemore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winnemore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Winnemore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Winnemore families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Winnemore's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Winnemore families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winnemore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winnemore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Winnemore. 34% of Winnemore men worked as a Mechanic.

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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

  • Mechanic
    34%
  • Attendant
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Manager
    23%

What Winnemore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 915 census records available for the last name Winnemore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winnemore 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Winnemore. 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 275 military records available for the last name Winnemore. For the veterans among your Winnemore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winnemore lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Winnemore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Winnemore in 1964 was 61, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winnemore 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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