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Wineberger Family History

Wineberger 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: Lineberger, Winebarger, Weinberger, Wildberger, Linebarger, Wineberg

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Where is the Wineberger family from?

You can see how Wineberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wineberger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Wineberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Wineberger families living in Virginia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wineberger's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Wineberger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wineberger 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 Wineberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wineberger. 30% of Wineberger men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Wineberger women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Service Man
    20%
  • Manager
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Wineberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 945 census records available for the last name Wineberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wineberger 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Wineberger. 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 332 military records available for the last name Wineberger. For the veterans among your Wineberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wineberger lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Wineberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Wineberger in 1967 was 90, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wineberger 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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