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Wynsper Family History

Wynsper 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: Wyner, Wynder, Wynter, Wonser, Wanser, Winter, Fenster, Wander

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Where is the Wynsper family from?

You can see how Wynsper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wynsper family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wynsper families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wynsper family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wynsper's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Wynsper families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wynsper 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 6 census records available for the last name Wynsper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wynsper 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wynsper. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wynsper. For the veterans among your Wynsper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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