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Winbe Family History

Winbe 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: Winge, Wince, Winne, Wiebe, Wine, Winke, Linde, Winter, Winkel, Kibbe

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Where is the Winbe family from?

You can see how Winbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winbe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Winbe families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Winbe family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Winbe's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Winbe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winbe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Winbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winbe 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Winbe. 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 2 military records available for the last name Winbe. For the veterans among your Winbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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