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Winczewski Family History

Winczewski 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: Wilczewski, Janczewski, Palczewski, Winkowski, Baczewski, Wisniewski

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Where is the Winczewski family from?

You can see how Winczewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winczewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Winczewski family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Winczewski's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Winczewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winczewski 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 Winczewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winczewski. 43% of Winczewski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Winczewski women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Longshoreman
    29%
  • Draftsman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Winczewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Winczewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winczewski 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Winczewski. 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 162 military records available for the last name Winczewski. For the veterans among your Winczewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winczewski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Winczewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Winczewski in 1964 was 76, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winczewski 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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