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Oldwine Family History

Oldwine 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: Goodwine, Goldwire, Alwine, Olding, Redwine, Goldfine, Allwine

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Where is the Oldwine family from?

You can see how Oldwine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oldwine family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Oldwine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Oldwine families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Oldwine's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Oldwine families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oldwine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oldwine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Domestic and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oldwine. 100% of Oldwine men worked as a Domestic and 100% of Oldwine women worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Domestic
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

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Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Oldwine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oldwine 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 Oldwine. 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 44 military records available for the last name Oldwine. For the veterans among your Oldwine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oldwine lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Oldwine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Oldwine in 1966 was 72, and 83 in 2003.

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