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Wieninger Family History

Wieninger 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: Wiesinger, Weninger, Wininger, Wenninger, Dieringer, Riedinger

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Where is the Wieninger family from?

You can see how Wieninger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wieninger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wieninger families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wieninger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wieninger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wieninger 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 Wieninger ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Wieninger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Wieninger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wieninger 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Wieninger. 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 343 military records available for the last name Wieninger. For the veterans among your Wieninger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wieninger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Wieninger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Wieninger in 1964 was 56, and 90 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wieninger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wieninger 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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