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Winched Family History

Winched 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: Winchel, Winch, Witcher, Winchell, Kinchen, Tincher, Wince, Minchew

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Where is the Winched family from?

You can see how Winched families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winched family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winched families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Winched family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Winched's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Winched families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winched surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Winched. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winched 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 immigration records available for the last name Winched. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Winched. For the veterans among your Winched ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winched lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winched 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Winched

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