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Weinmeister Name Meaning

German: occupational name for a master vintner literally ‘wine master’.

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


Similar surnames: Werkmeister, Wehrmeister, Zinsmeister, Neumeister, De Meester, Mester

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Where is the Weinmeister family from?

You can see how Weinmeister families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinmeister family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weinmeister families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 11 Weinmeister families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Weinmeister's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Weinmeister families in 1911.
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What did your Weinmeister ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weinmeister. 50% of Weinmeister men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Weinmeister women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
  • Comon Laborer
    17%
  • Common Labor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 764 census records available for the last name Weinmeister. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weinmeister 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 284 immigration records available for the last name Weinmeister. 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 234 military records available for the last name Weinmeister. For the veterans among your Weinmeister ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinmeister lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Weinmeister life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Weinmeister in 1963 was 59, and 88 in 2004.

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