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Winnah Family History

Winnah 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: Winch, Winham, Kinnan, Winney, Winne, Linna, Winner, Hannah, Winnie

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Where is the Winnah family from?

You can see how Winnah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winnah family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Winnah families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Winnah's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Winnah families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winnah 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 15 census records available for the last name Winnah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winnah 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 Winnah. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Winnah. For the veterans among your Winnah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winnah lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winnah 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Winnah

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