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Wintemute Family History

Wintemute 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: Wintermute, Lindemuth, Winter, Winterton, Minette, Winterburn

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Where is the Wintemute family from?

You can see how Wintemute families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wintemute family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wintemute families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Wintemute families living in Michigan. This was about 30% of all the recorded Wintemute's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Wintemute families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wintemute surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wintemute ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Wintemute. 56% of Wintemute men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Wintemute women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Carpenter
    23%
  • Farming
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Housewife
    100%

What Wintemute family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wintemute. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wintemute 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Wintemute. 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 85 military records available for the last name Wintemute. For the veterans among your Wintemute ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wintemute lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wintemute life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wintemute in 1962 was 63, and 55 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wintemute 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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