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Wintar Family History

Wintar 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, Pintar, Minter, Winder, Pinter, Winton, Bitar, Wingard

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Where is the Wintar family from?

You can see how Wintar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wintar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wintar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Wintar family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wintar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wintar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wintar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wintar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wire Drawer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wintar. 100% of Wintar men worked as a Wire Drawer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Wire Drawer
    100%

What Wintar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Wintar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wintar 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Wintar. 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 7 military records available for the last name Wintar. For the veterans among your Wintar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wintar lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1974, in the United States, Wintar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Wintar in 1965 was 80, and 89 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wintar 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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