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Wincens Family History

Wincens 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: Vincent, Windels, Wince, Winders, Wiens, Wickens, Winden, Wincek

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Where is the Wincens family from?

You can see how Wincens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wincens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wincens family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wincens's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wincens families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wincens 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 13 census records available for the last name Wincens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wincens 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Wincens. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wincens. For the veterans among your Wincens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wincens lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1980, in the United States, Wincens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wincens in 1971 was 82, and 90 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wincens 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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