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Winnicki Family History

Winnicki Name Meaning

Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Winnica or Winniki in Poland or Vinnitsa in Ukraine.

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


Similar surnames: Winnick, Sinicki, Woznicki, Kuznicki, Sienicki, Izbicki, Winiecki

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Where is the Winnicki family from?

You can see how Winnicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winnicki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Winnicki families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Winnicki's in USA. New York had the highest population of Winnicki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winnicki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winnicki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winnicki. 37% of Winnicki men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Winnicki women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Winnicki were Machine Operator and Egg Candler. .

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Machine Operator
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    30%
  • Housework
    30%
  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Egg Candler
    20%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Winnicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winnicki 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 484 immigration records available for the last name Winnicki. 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 594 military records available for the last name Winnicki. For the veterans among your Winnicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winnicki lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Winnicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Winnicki in 1953 was 60, and 81 in 2004.

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