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Weinner Family History

Weinner 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: Weiner, Wenner, Weisner, Weinger, Weidner, Winner, Winter, Jenner

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Where is the Weinner family from?

You can see how Weinner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Weinner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Weinner families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Weinner's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Weinner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weinner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Weinner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weinner. 67% of Weinner men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Weinner women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Weinner were Laborer and Operator.

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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
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Coppering
    23%
  • Operator
    23%

What Weinner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 510 census records available for the last name Weinner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weinner 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Weinner. 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 47 military records available for the last name Weinner. For the veterans among your Weinner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Weinner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Weinner in 1965 was 74, and 72 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weinner 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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