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Whnnie Family History

Whnnie 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: Winnie, Wynne, Lennie, Winne, Bennie, Bonnie, Ronnie, Minnie, Finnie

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Where is the Whnnie family from?

You can see how Whnnie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whnnie family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Whnnie family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Whnnie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Whnnie families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Whnnie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whnnie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Whnnie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Whnnie. For the veterans among your Whnnie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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