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Wintour Family History

Wintour Surname Meaning

see Winter.

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


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Where is the Wintour family from?

You can see how Wintour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wintour family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Wintour families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Wintour families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Wintour's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Wintour families in 1891.
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What did your Wintour ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wintour. 91% of Wintour women worked as an Unpaid 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Domestic Duties
    10%

What Wintour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Wintour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wintour 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 414 immigration records available for the last name Wintour. 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 182 military records available for the last name Wintour. For the veterans among your Wintour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wintour lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Wintour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Wintour in 1968 was 79, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wintour 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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