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Winfre Family History

Winfre 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: Winfrey, Winfree, Winford, Winge, Windle, Wire, Wintle, Wince, Winkle

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Where is the Winfre family from?

You can see how Winfre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winfre family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winfre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Winfre families living in Tennessee. This was about 75% of all the recorded Winfre's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Winfre families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winfre 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 85 census records available for the last name Winfre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winfre 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Winfre. 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 11 military records available for the last name Winfre. For the veterans among your Winfre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winfre lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1999, in the United States, Winfre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Winfre in 1989 was 54, and 87 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winfre 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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