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Winegardner Family History

Winegardner Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Weingartner.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Winegardner family from?

You can see how Winegardner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winegardner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Winegardner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 8 Winegardner families living in Ohio. This was about 62% of all the recorded Winegardner's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Winegardner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winegardner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Winegardner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winegardner. 28% of Winegardner men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Winegardner women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Winegardner were Carpenter and 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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    13%
  • Bookkeeper
    10%
  • Waitress
    10%

What Winegardner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Winegardner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winegardner 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Winegardner. 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 887 military records available for the last name Winegardner. For the veterans among your Winegardner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winegardner lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Winegardner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Winegardner in 1947 was 52, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winegardner 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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