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Weinstock Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Weinstock ‘grapevine’. German: from Middle High German wīnstoc ‘grapevine’ hence a topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by a sign depicting a grapevine or a metonymic occupational name for a vintner. Compare Weinreb .

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


Similar surnames: Rebstock, Binstock, Weinstein, Stock, Einstein, Sengstock, Reifsteck

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Where is the Weinstock family from?

You can see how Weinstock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinstock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weinstock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Weinstock families living in Ontario. This was about 92% of all the recorded Weinstock's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Weinstock families in 1911.
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What did your Weinstock ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Manufacturer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Weinstock. 50% of Weinstock men worked as a Manufacturer. .

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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

  • Manufacturer
    50%
  • Tailor
    50%
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Passenger Lists

There are 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Weinstock. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Weinstock. For the veterans among your Weinstock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinstock lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Weinstock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Weinstock in 1947 was 43, and 79 in 2004.

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