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Weink Family History

Weink 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: Wenk, Wein, Weick, Weins, Weinke, Weik, Wink, Wei, Zink, Wen

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Where is the Weink family from?

You can see how Weink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weink family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weink families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Weink families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Weink's in USA. New York had the highest population of Weink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weink 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 Weink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Weink. 100% of Weink men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Weink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Weink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weink 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Weink. 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 16 military records available for the last name Weink. For the veterans among your Weink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weink lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1996, in the United States, Weink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Weink in 1973 was 74, and 66 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weink 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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