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Weinhold Name Meaning

German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements wini ‘friend’ + walt ‘power’.

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


Similar surnames: Meinhold, Reinhold, Wenhold, Weigold, Heinold, Reinbold, Weinhardt

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Where is the Weinhold family from?

You can see how Weinhold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinhold family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Weinhold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Weinhold family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weinhold's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Weinhold families in 1881.
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What did your Weinhold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weinhold. 19% of Weinhold men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Weinhold women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weinhold were Hatter and Stenographer. .

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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
    19%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Hatter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Stenographer
    8%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Weinhold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weinhold 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Weinhold. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Weinhold. For the veterans among your Weinhold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinhold lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Weinhold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Weinhold in 1957 was 52, and 84 in 2004.

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