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Wintry Family History

Wintry 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: Wittry, Winter, Winton, Santry, Mistry, Witty, Whinery, Wintle, Wint

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Where is the Wintry family from?

You can see how Wintry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wintry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Wintry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wintry family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Wintry's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Wintry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wintry 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 120 census records available for the last name Wintry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wintry 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wintry. 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 8 military records available for the last name Wintry. For the veterans among your Wintry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wintry lifespan?

Average Wintry life expectancy in 1964 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wintry 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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