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Winckelman Family History

Winckelman 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: Winkelman, Winkelmann, Pinkelman, Dinkelman, Hinkelman, Finkelman

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Where is the Winckelman family from?

You can see how Winckelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winckelman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Winckelman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Winckelman family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Winckelman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Winckelman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winckelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winckelman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Winckelman. 100% of Winckelman women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Winckelman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Winckelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winckelman 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Winckelman. 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 50 military records available for the last name Winckelman. For the veterans among your Winckelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winckelman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Winckelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Winckelman in 1969 was 64, and 51 in 2002.

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