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Winrick Family History

Winrick 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: Winnick, Wirick, Wenrick, Widrick, Winick, Henrick, Weinrich

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Where is the Winrick family from?

You can see how Winrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winrick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winrick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Winrick families living in Ohio. This was about 64% of all the recorded Winrick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Winrick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Winrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Winrick. 100% of Winrick men worked as a Painter.

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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

  • Painter
    100%

What Winrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Winrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winrick 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Winrick. 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 30 military records available for the last name Winrick. For the veterans among your Winrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winrick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Winrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Winrick in 1967 was 60, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Winrick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winrick 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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