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Dewynter Family History

Dewynter 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: De Winter, Lewinter, Wynter, Dempster, Winter, Demeter, Depner

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Where is the Dewynter family from?

You can see how Dewynter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewynter family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Dewynter families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Dewynter families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewynter's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dewynter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dewynter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dewynter ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dewynter. 100% of Dewynter 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
    100%

What Dewynter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Dewynter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewynter 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Dewynter. 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 military records available for the last name Dewynter. For the veterans among your Dewynter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dewynter lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Dewynter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dewynter in 1963 was 75, and 74 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dewynter 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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