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Winga Family History

Winga 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: Wing, Winge, Minga, Inga, Wingo, Dinga, Wang, King, Ling, Ying

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Where is the Winga family from?

You can see how Winga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winga family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Winga families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Winga families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 47% of all the recorded Winga's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Winga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winga 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 205 census records available for the last name Winga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winga 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Winga. 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 7 military records available for the last name Winga. For the veterans among your Winga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winga lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Winga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Winga in 1976 was 75, and 94 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winga 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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