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Wenins Family History

Wenins 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: Weins, Wein, Weiss, Benis, Genin, Wedin, Enis, Levins, Jenkins, Denis

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Where is the Wenins family from?

You can see how Wenins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wenins families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Wenins families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wenins's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Wenins families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Wenins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenins 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wenins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wenins. For the veterans among your Wenins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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