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Winkenbach Family History

Winkenbach 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: Winchenbach, Rickenbach, Eisenbach, Luckenbach, Zirkelbach

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Where is the Winkenbach family from?

You can see how Winkenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winkenbach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Winkenbach families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Winkenbach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Winkenbach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winkenbach 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 93 census records available for the last name Winkenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winkenbach 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Winkenbach. 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 55 military records available for the last name Winkenbach. For the veterans among your Winkenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winkenbach lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Winkenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Winkenbach in 1961 was 56, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winkenbach 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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