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Winhover Family History

Winhover 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: Winter, Winder, Winkler, Winger, Hover, Conover, Hanover, Winker

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Where is the Winhover family from?

You can see how Winhover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winhover family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Winhover families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Winhover's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Winhover families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winhover 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 56 census records available for the last name Winhover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winhover 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Winhover. 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 Winhover. For the veterans among your Winhover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winhover lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Winhover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Winhover in 1969 was 84, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winhover 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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