Winnick Family History

Winnick Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from any of the three places called Winwick in Huntingdonshire, Lancashire, and Northamptonshire. The Huntingdonshire and Northamptonshire placenames derive from the Old English personal name Wina + Old English wīc ‘dwelling, specialized farmstead’.

The Lancashire placename derives from an Old English personal name Wineca + Old English wīc.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Winnik, an occupational name for a wine seller from Polish wino ‘wine’ + the agent suffix -nik.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Winnicki, Lipnick, Fenwick, Wernick, Mitnick, Lennick, Sinicki, Weinrich, Shinnick, Sienicki

3K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
472	Military Records
683	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

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Where is the Winnick family from?

You can see how Winnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winnick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Winnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Winnick families living in London. This was about 70% of all the recorded Winnick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Winnick families in 1891.

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What did your Winnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, fat bone collector and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Winnick. 100% of Winnick men worked as a fat bone collector and 100% of Winnick women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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fat bone collector

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Unpaid domestic duties

100%

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Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Winnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winnick census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 683 immigration records available for the last name Winnick. 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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Military Records

There are 472 military records available for the last name Winnick. For the veterans among your Winnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winnick lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Winnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Winnick in 1951 was 49, and 87 in 2004.

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Winnick Surname Meaning

The Lancashire placename derives from an Old English personal name Wineca + Old English wīc.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Winnik, an occupational name for a wine seller from Polish wino ‘wine’ + the agent suffix -nik.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Winnick family from?

What did your Winnick ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

fat bone collector

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Winnick family records will you find?

What is the average Winnick lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Winnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Winnick in 1951 was 49, and 87 in 2004.

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Winnick Surname Meaning

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Winnick Surname Meaning

9,000 record(s) for Winnick

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Where is the Winnick family from?

What did your Winnick ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Winnick family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Winnick lifespan?

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