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Winterrowd Family History

Winterrowd Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Winterroth or Wenderoth. Compare Winterowd Wintrode and Wintrow.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Winterrowd family from?

You can see how Winterrowd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winterrowd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winterrowd families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 29 Winterrowd families living in Indiana. This was about 62% of all the recorded Winterrowd's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Winterrowd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winterrowd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winterrowd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winterrowd. 50% of Winterrowd men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Winterrowd women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Winterrowd were Mechanic and Secretary.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Mechanic
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Secretary
    34%

What Winterrowd family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Winterrowd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winterrowd 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Winterrowd. 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 280 military records available for the last name Winterrowd. For the veterans among your Winterrowd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winterrowd lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Winterrowd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Winterrowd in 1962 was 72, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winterrowd 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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