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Windeatt Family History

Windeatt Surname Meaning

see Wingate.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Windeatt family from?

You can see how Windeatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Windeatt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Windeatt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Windeatt families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Windeatt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Windeatt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Windeatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Windeatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Postman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Windeatt. 43% of Windeatt men worked as a Postman and 88% of Windeatt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Windeatt were Telegraph Cable Ha and Unpd Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Postman
    43%
  • Solicitor
    29%
  • Telegraph Cable Ha
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Cotton Weaver
    4%
  • Unpd Domestic Duties
    4%

What Windeatt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Windeatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Windeatt 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 324 immigration records available for the last name Windeatt. 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 199 military records available for the last name Windeatt. For the veterans among your Windeatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Windeatt lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Windeatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Windeatt in 1974 was 78, and 91 in 2003.

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