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Winkleback Family History

Winkleback 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: Winkleblack, Winklepleck, Winkleman, Lineback, Winkler, Winkley

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Where is the Winkleback family from?

You can see how Winkleback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winkleback family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winkleback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Winkleback families living in Texas. This was about 57% of all the recorded Winkleback's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Winkleback families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winkleback 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 86 census records available for the last name Winkleback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winkleback 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Winkleback. 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 16 military records available for the last name Winkleback. For the veterans among your Winkleback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winkleback lifespan?

Average Winkleback life expectancy in 1977 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winkleback 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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