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Winckelmann Family History

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

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Where is the Winckelmann family from?

You can see how Winckelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winckelmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Winckelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Winckelmann family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Winckelmann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Winckelmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winckelmann 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 543 census records available for the last name Winckelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winckelmann 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Winckelmann. 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 218 military records available for the last name Winckelmann. For the veterans among your Winckelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winckelmann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Winckelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Winckelmann in 1964 was 74, and 61 in 2003.

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