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Winesett Family History

Winesett Surname Meaning

English: variant of Winsett.

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


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Where is the Winesett family from?

You can see how Winesett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winesett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Winesett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Winesett families living in Worcestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Winesett's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Winesett families in 1891.
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What did your Winesett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Winesett. 42% of Winesett men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Winesett women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Winesett were Foreman and New Worker.

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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
    42%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Miner
    18%
  • Foreman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

What Winesett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 728 census records available for the last name Winesett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winesett 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Winesett. 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 145 military records available for the last name Winesett. For the veterans among your Winesett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winesett lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Winesett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Winesett in 1958 was 37, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winesett 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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