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Weinschenk Family History

Weinschenk Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for an innkeeper.

Middle High German wīnschenke.

German Weinschenk.

Literally ‘wine pourer’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Weinschenk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weinschenk family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Weinschenk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Weinschenk families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Weinschenk's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Weinschenk families in 1891.
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What did your Weinschenk ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Weinschenk. 100% of Weinschenk women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 606 immigration records available for the last name Weinschenk. 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 610 military records available for the last name Weinschenk. For the veterans among your Weinschenk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weinschenk lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Weinschenk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Weinschenk in 1959 was 70, and 74 in 2004.

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