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Windous Family History

Windous 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: Windus, Windels, Winders, Wanous, Linkous, Widdows, Windom, Windes

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Where is the Windous family from?

You can see how Windous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Windous family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Windous families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Windous families living in Utah. This was about 88% of all the recorded Windous's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Windous families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Windous 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 64 census records available for the last name Windous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Windous 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Windous. 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 9 military records available for the last name Windous. For the veterans among your Windous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Windous lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Windous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Windous in 1973 was 79, and 88 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Windous 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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