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Winkelhaus Family History

Winkelhaus 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: Wiebelhaus, Winkelmann, Winkelbauer, Winkelman, Winkels, Winkel

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Where is the Winkelhaus family from?

You can see how Winkelhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winkelhaus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winkelhaus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Winkelhaus families living in Indiana. This was about 70% of all the recorded Winkelhaus's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Winkelhaus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winkelhaus 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 200 census records available for the last name Winkelhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winkelhaus 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Winkelhaus. 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 39 military records available for the last name Winkelhaus. For the veterans among your Winkelhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winkelhaus lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Winkelhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Winkelhaus in 1965 was 61, and 97 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winkelhaus 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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