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Weinacker Family History

Weinacker 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: Steinacker, Reinecker, Wicker, Feinauer, Whitaker, Heidecker, Weiner

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Where is the Weinacker family from?

You can see how Weinacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinacker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Weinacker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Weinacker families living in Illinois. This was about 53% of all the recorded Weinacker's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Weinacker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weinacker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weinacker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Hostess were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Weinacker. 100% of Weinacker men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Weinacker women worked as a Hostess.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Hostess
    100%

What Weinacker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Weinacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weinacker 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Weinacker. 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 146 military records available for the last name Weinacker. For the veterans among your Weinacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinacker lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Weinacker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Weinacker in 1961 was 67, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weinacker 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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